Writer Simone Rembert spoke with photographer and filmmaker Lauren Greenfield about her work, “Tiger King,” Instagram, and what projects she’s working on at the moment. This is an excerpt, as the full conversation will be published in Crybaby’s next print issue.
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St. Augustine of Hippo, a Catholic theologian and philosopher, once said, “If there was no good in what is evil, then the evil simply could not be.”
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“Emma.” is a love story and truly there are many weaved into the plot, yet the most consistent and forgiving and intimate is the one between Emma and Harriet.
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Editor-In-Chief Remi Riordan reviews “Incitement,” a film that takes a look at the true story of the years leading up to Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin’s assassination and the radicalization of young university students including Rabin’s assassin, Yigal Amir.
Read MoreThe Quiet and Powerful Mundanity of “The Assistant”
“The Assistant” is very clearly a film referencing the #metoo movement within the film industry. It is a film that tries to shut down the question that sexual abuse apologists and deniers have used for so long—why didn’t she say anything?
Read MoreThe Humanity Within “Two Popes”
Editor in Chief Remi Riordan offers her thoughts on the complexities and beauty of Fernando Meirelles’ Golden Globe Winner, “The Two Popes.”
Read MoreTheories of the Kardashians
Writer and Admin of the @kardashian_kolloquium Instagram account theorizes the cultural obsession surrounding the Kardashians.
Read MoreRevisiting “Paris is Burning”
Story by Zoe Yu Gilligan In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, Film Forum in New York City and Landmark’s Nuart Theatre in Los Angeles have been screening Jennie Livingston’s “Paris is Burning”, a 1990 landmark documentary about the city’s “Golden Age” of ball culture in its last years. It won the…
Read MoreThe many facets of Jordan Peele’s “Us”: a review
Writer Sebastian Porreca reviews the nuances of Jordan Peele’s latest horror film, “Us.”
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