"In movies, there are some things the French do that Americans are increasingly incapable of doing. One is honoring the complexities of youth. It's a quiet, difficult undertaking, requiring subtlety in a filmmaker and perception and patience from us."
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Wesley Morris is a celebrated American cultural critic and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for his incisive commentary on film, television, and the intersection of culture and race. Born in 1986, Morris gained prominence as a film critic for The Boston Globe and later as a contributing critic for The New York Times. His profound insights and eloquent prose have made him a significant voice in contemporary media, reflecting the complexities of identity and representation in the arts. Morris's work continues to shape the discourse on culture, making him a vital figure in American journalism.
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"When Oliver Stone and Woody Allen came forward to express sympathy for Mr. Weinstein, everybody rolled their eyes at them, too."
Wesley Morris
"A week before Thanksgiving, my mother bought the turkey, frozen. Then she froze it some more. Then she let it thaw and cleaned it - and I mean really cleaned it, because nobody wanted a 'dirty bird.' She salt-and-peppered the turkey, buttered, paprika-ed, and nominally stuffed it."
Wesley Morris"My mother very rarely skipped a Thanksgiving turkey. And yet, none of them ever tasted quite the same, landing somewhere on a sliding scale of succulence. She'd try new methods."
Wesley Morris"Computers are scary. They're nightmares to fix, lose our stuff, and, on occasion, they crash, producing the blue screen of death. Steve Jobs knew this. He knew that computers were bulky and hernia-inducing and Darth Vader black. He understood the value of declarative design."
Wesley Morris