
Melissa E Anderson
@melisseanderson
Film editor and writer, @4_columns.
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OUT NOW: ISSUE 360! K. Austin Collins on “LA Rebellion” Film at Lincoln Center, Geeta Dayal on “Tsapiky! Modern Music from Southwest Madagascar,” Ed Halter on Steina Buffalo AKG Art Museum, and Sasha Frere-Jones on “Everybody’s Head Is Open to Sound: Writings on Tom Wilson” 4columns.org

OUT NOW: ISSUE 361! David Ulin on “Speaking in Tongues” by J. M. Coetzee and Mariana Dimópulos, Beatrice Loayza on Durga Chew-Bose’s “Bonjour Tristesse” film adaptation, Sasha Frere-Jones on Jon King’s “To Hell With Poverty!” & Albert Mobilio on “After Words” 4columns.org

“There’s an artifice, a forced delicacy, to Chew-Bose’s [film] that extends most egregiously to the dialogue, a collection of aphorisms…meant to telegraph each woman’s wisdom and acuity.” Beatrice Loayza on BONJOUR TRISTESSE, in this week’s 4Columns. 4columns.org/loayza-beatric…

OUT NOW: ISSUE 362! Jennifer Krasinski on “Thaddeus Mosley: Proximity” at Karma; Brian Dillon on “​​In the Rhododendrons” by Heather Christle; Leo Goldsmith on Jia Zhangke’s latest film, “Caught by the Tides”; and Aruna D’Souza on Renée Green at Dia Beacon 4columns.org



OUT NOW: ISSUE 363! Jessi Jezewska Stevens on Yiyun Li’s new memoir, “Things in Nature Merely Grow”; Andrew Chan on Mikio Naruse Japan Society Film; Ania Szremski on “Saya Woolfalk: Empathic Universe” Museum of Arts and Design; and Mark Dery on “Is a River Alive?” by Robert Macfarlane 4columns.org

OUT NOW: ISSUE 364! Melissa E Anderson on Dag Johan Haugerud’s “Love,” Megan Milks on “Songs of No Provenance” by Lydi Conklin, Alex Kitnick on Rosemarie Trockel, & Eric Banks on “The Last Supper: Art, Faith, Sex, and Controversy in the 1980s” by Paul Elie 4columns.org


OUT NOW: ISSUE 365! Julia Bryan-Wilson on Teresa Margolles, Harmony Holiday on Britney Spears, Melissa E Anderson on “It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, but the Society in Which He Lives,” and Jeremy Lybarger on “Tramps Like Us” by Joe Westmoreland 4columns.org


OUT NOW: ISSUE 366! Erika Balsom on Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich’s new film “The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire,” Jennifer Kabat on “Lili Is Crying” by Hélène Bessette, Zack Hatfield on Rachel Harrison, & Leslie Camhi on “I’ll Tell You When I’m Home” by Hala Alyan 4columns.org


OUT NOW: ISSUE 367! Darryl Pinckney on “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Melissa E Anderson on Celine Song’s new film “Materialists,” Sasha Frere-Jones on “Alien Roots: Éliane Radigue” Blank Forms, & Aruna D’Souza on Rashid Johnson Guggenheim New York 4columns.org


Very excited to talk with homosexual sage Reverse Shot about his terrific new book, SICK AND DIRTY, following a screening of this endlessly confounding film. First q: What are the psychogeographical coordinates of Cabeza de Lobo?

OUT NOW: ISSUE 368! Geeta Dayal on Brìghde Chaimbeul’s album “Sunwise” Glitterbeat Records, Brian Dillon on Geoff Dyer’s “Homework” Farrar,Straus&Giroux, Margaret Sundell on Pierre Huyghe Marian Goodman Gallery, & Melissa E Anderson on Uli Edel’s 1981 film “Christiane F.” Film at Lincoln Center 4columns.org


OUT NOW: ISSUE 369! Rhoda Feng on Abby Rosebrock’s play “Lowcountry,” elvia wilk on “Killing Stella” by Marlen Haushofer New Directions, Leo Goldsmith on Albert Serra’s “Afternoons of Solitude” Film at Lincoln Center, and Emily LaBarge on Sophie Podolski Goldsmiths CCA 4columns.org

“While [the film] lingers on bullfighting’s pageantry and excitement, it is also unsparing in its portrayal of the sport’s openly cruel and grisly nature.” —Leo Goldsmith on AFTERNOONS OF SOLITUDE, now Film at Lincoln Center, in this week’s 4Columns. 4columns.org/goldsmith-leo/…