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In a Lonely Place

An Artist’s Apology

Zoe Kurland·
Issue 94: Forgiveness
In A Lonely Place (1950) | Art by Tony Stella
Nicholas Ray's In a Lonely Place isn’t a whodunnit or a murder mystery. Rather, it’s the tale of a man who refuses to apologize for his bad behavior and the city that bends over backwards to excuse him anyways.  Read More

It’s Lonely Out Here, So You Better Learn How To Talk

Merritt Mecham·
Issue 73: Los Angeles
Beginners (2010) | Focus Features
While Beginners and In a Lonely Place are radically different films, both portray their characters’ attempts to close the distance between themselves and others, drifting through chiasmatic stories from fear to delusion to fear again.  Read More

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