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Daily Archives: October 5, 2019
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (2019) ☆☆☆(3/4): Morrison on her life and career
I must confess that the works of Toni Morrison, a great African American female author who sadly passed away two months ago, have been a glaring blind spot in my reading list. Although I came to know a bit about … Continue reading
The Traitor (2019) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): An Honorable Traitor
“The Traitor”, which was recently selected as the Italian entry for Best International Feature Film Oscar, is a sprawling crime drama film which is not wholly successful in its ambitious but flawed narrative. While occasionally fascinating us with its compelling … Continue reading





