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Matt Zoller Seitz

question of the day: Has there been a person who has powerfully influenced your love of movies or TV?

Fri, Nov 25, 2011
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Salon film critic Matt Zoller Seitz offers a lovely tribute to his wife, who died five years ago, and powerfully influenced his love of movies (and music). It makes me sad to realize that I haven’t had anyone like this in my life…

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must reads: “R.I.P., the movie camera: 1888-2011”

Tue, Oct 18, 2011
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Matt Zoller Seitz at Salon laments the death of the analog film movie camera…

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question of the day: Will future generations understand ‘The Simpsons’?

Tue, Mar 15, 2011
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Will we have future scholars footnoting The Simpsons to explain why Kent Brockman and Rainier Wolfcastle are funny?

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question of the day: Are honorary Oscars bullshit?

Tue, Aug 31, 2010
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The Academy has been unable to get in touch with Jean-Luc Godard to let him know about his win…

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