One consideration is that an author's photo current at the time the book was written makes an interesting accompaniment to a given edition.

Jack Black's performance is so close to working in so many of his scenes that you can see why they brought him on, but ultimately nothing about his performance works. And I feel like there was…

Tár should have taken away something, though that it didn't feels amusingly of a piece with its darkly comic denouement so I can't be too mad

Hopefully, the weather is more fitting tomorrow.

I saw this take on twitter about the Dahl thing that I more or less agree with. Sadly Dahl isn't just Dahl's work any more. Roald Dahl is a multimillion dollar brand cynically managed by an estate…