Readers who live in Berlin who plan to see Mission: Impossible III this weekend are urgently requested to write in after they’ve seen it and tell me if there’s a massive installation of windmill generators just outside the city (you know, like the one just outside Palm Springs) and, if there is such an area near Berlin, whether sheep have been known to graze nearby. And if both of these milieus are in fact “real”, can you send JPEGs?
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A friend suggested a list of the Ten Best American Crime Flicks of the ‘70s. By which he meant films...
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I’ve never been able to give myself over to Sam Peckinpah’s Major Dundee, a 1965 Civil War–era western, and I’ve...
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