“I’m a giraffe,” Sophia Loren once said. “I even walk like a giraffe—with a long neck and legs. It’s a pretty dumb animal, mind you.” Dumb but dignified, J. M. Ledgard would doubtless respond. If his first novel doesn’t quite put the world’s tallest mammals on a pedestal, it still leaves you thinking rather more Read More
“I’m a giraffe,” Sophia Loren once said. “I even walk like a giraffe—with a long neck and legs. It’s a pretty dumb animal, mind you.” Dumb but dignified, J. M. Ledgard would doubtless respond. If his first novel doesn’t quite put the world’s tallest mammals on a pedestal, it still leaves you thinking rather Read More
Gary Burns’ Waydowntown , from a screenplay by Mr. Burns and James Martin, was reportedly shot on digital video and 35-millimeter film entirely on location inside a maze of corporate offices and urban malls in downtown Calgary, Canada. By making this madcap movie about the plight of the cubicle-office worker, the filmmaker satisfied a longtime Read More
