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The 50 Year Argument

Documentary

2014, Movie, 1h 35min

Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review of Books, America’s leading journal of ideas for over 50 years. Provocative, idiosyncratic and incendiary, the film weaves rarely seen archival material, contributor interviews, excerpts from writings by such icons as James Baldwin, Gore Vidal, and Joan Didion along with original verité footage filmed in the Review’s West Village offices.

Country: United States

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Critic Lise Ulrich

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Man fornemmer tydeligt instruktørens egen iver og beundring for sit emne...

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Critic Lise Ulrich

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Man fornemmer tydeligt instruktørens egen iver og beundring for sit emne...

Read full review at Soundvenue

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The 50 Year Argument offers a captivating glimpse into the history and impact of The New York Review of Books, a magazine that has been a leading voice in American intellectual and cultural discourse for over five decades. Through interviews with past and present contributors, including iconic writers like James Baldwin and Gore Vidal, and original footage filmed in the Review's West Village offices, the film weaves a rich tapestry of ideas, personalities, and political passions. Provocative, insightful, and always engaging, The 50 Year Argument is both a tribute to the Review's enduring influence and a testament to the power of thoughtful discourse in shaping our understanding of the world.

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