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Artwork showing John Turturro as Barton Fink staring at a typewriter in a dark room
Issue 142: Teachers

The Eternal Student

Barton Fink in the School of Samsara

Issue 142: Teachers

A Labor of Attention

Ladybird (2017)

Issue 142: Teachers

Power and Authority in the Classroom, from Wyler to Kore-eda 

Interviews

Dare to Be Stupid: An Interview with Jon Bois & Alex Rubenstein

Issue 142: Teachers

Master and Apprentice: The Failed Mentors of George Lucas’ Star Wars Saga

Festivals

TIFF 2025 Dispatch: Three Canadian Double Features 

Podcast

Episode #67: Seven (with Adam Nayman)

Issue 142: Teachers

The Courage To Teach

Slap Shot (1977)

Issue 142: Teachers

The Powerful Play Goes On

Dead Poets Society (1989)

An illustration of Edward James Olmos as teacher Jaime Escalante in Stand and Deliver
Issue 142: Teachers

Two Strikes Against Us

Stand and Deliver (1988)

Double FeaturesIssue 142: Teachers

Double Features: School of Hard Knocks

Road House (1989) and Magic Mike (2012)

Podcast

Episode #66: Rope (with Michael Koresky)

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