June 2023

Reading:

Mike Nichols: A Life (2021) by Mark Harris: while not as rich a study of context and history as his earlier work, Pictures at a Revolution, this biography of a special man deserves attention because it explains how a complicated person can flourish inside multiple art forms because of collaboration, chutzpah, and grit in the face of failure. Buy Mike Nichols: A Life here.

Watching:

Extraction 2

Death on the Nile

Her

Cabin Boy

What to Expect When You’re Expecting

In the Heart of the Sea

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

"These are the words I said to you," sayeth the Curator, Garrett Chaffin-Quiray