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Family Portrait

by John Berger,

From letters exchanged by John Berger and his son Yves, collected in Over to You, which will be published this month by Pantheon Books. Yves, I send two “postcards.” One…

Film Bête Noire

by Marguerite Duras,

From My Cinema, which was published by Another Gaze Editions in January. Translated from the French by Daniella Shreir. No longer any use in the make-believe of socialist hope. In…

Louise Bourgeois

Host Violet Lucca,Guest Claire-Louise Bennett

On the artist, her life and work, and the experience of seeing

Ceci n’est pas une poop

From the 2011 testimony of Ira Isaacs, who was found guilty of obscenity in April, on charges relating to four videos he distributed through his company Stolen Car Films. Michael…