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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 2015
Page
15
Film critic surveys a lifetime of watching and collecting favorites in a concise study of cinema. The author names standout titles and era-defining directors while reflecting on how personal taste shapes the film canon.
Knopf releases Richard Schickel book Keepers detailing his film mastery and personal favorites from a lifetime of moviegoing. The work surveys cinema history, critiquing landmarks and celebrating enduring performances and directors.
Film critic and historian Richard Schickel profiles a lifetime of cinema in Keepers. He reflects on why people choose certain films, avoids lists, and offers anecdotal insight from years around actors and directors including Stanley Kubrick.
Acclaimed Aiken author Pam Durban releases Soon Stories from USC Press after a decade of work. The volume contains 11 stories with the title tale chosen by John Updike for The Best American Short Stories of the Century. Foreword by Mary Hood and Durban’s bio noted. The author, UNC Chapel Hill professor, has won NEA and Whiting awards. Hardcover 22.95, ebook 19.95, available via USC Press and major retailers.
The Aiken County Public Library lists summer activities at the Main and H Odell Weeks centers from July 2 through August. Notable programs include Savannah River Ecology Lab sessions, Porkchop Productions, Death by Chocolate, and multiple Harry Potter film screenings with dates and ages for rising students.
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