Tag: Francis Reynolds rec room

Rec Room: Francis Reynolds: Goodbye, Dragon Inn

March 2010

Tsai Ming-Liang uses the isolation of the cinema experience to beautiful and unsettling ends.

Rec Room: Francis Reynolds: “The Hack”

March 2010

How Gabriel García Márquez discovered the ways in which “the novel and journalism are children of the same mother.”

Rec Room: Francis Reynolds: “Writers, Plain and Simple”

February 2010

Gender imbalances in publications and prize lists make it no easier for female authors to be recognized for their work and to make a living as writers.

Rec Room: Francis Reynolds: Alan Lomax in Haiti

January 2010

These recordings of Haiti are more than just music—they are documents from a long-gone era.

Rec Room: Francis Reynolds: Field Notes on Democracy

December 2009

Arundhati Roy asks us to rethink the goals of occupation, the rule of the markets, where we get our news, and, perhaps most originally, innocence.

Rec Room: Francis Reynolds: Of Walking in Ice

November 2009

In the winter of 1974, Werner Herzog learned that his good friend had fallen ill in Paris, so he grabbed a jacket, compass, and duffel bag and began walking the 500 miles from Munich to Paris…

Rec Room: Francis Reynolds: Breece D’J Pancake

November 2009

Pancake’s measured language evokes so many emotions with so few words.

Rec Room: Francis Reynolds: 1989

October 2009

Pop becomes history becomes pop.