Category Archives: SXSW

“Slacker”

When I first tried to watch “Slacker” a year ago I couldn’t get through it. It was a pretentious, boring, ambling, film without any hint of narrative or purpose. I was already a fan of Linklater from “Dazed and Confused,” … Continue reading

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The Takedown

Relative to its importance, Texas is probably the most stereotyped and misunderstood state in the entire nation. I first learned this as a kid of about twelve years old when my stoic grandfather drove me to a summer camp in … Continue reading

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