Alex Marzano-Lesnevich

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True crime has come a long way since the days when it was considered a guilty pleasure at best, or exploitative and salacious at worst. The genre has used its recent explosion in popularity to grapple with its identity, offer more nuanced and systemic perspectives, and center the voices of both victims and underrepresented communities in a quest for justice for all.

Mar 4, 2024 | yalereview.org | Alex Marzano-Lesnevich

Alex Marzano-Lesnevich 25. the filmmaker informs us he has found a new way to record death. The next slide he shows is of his equipment: a thermographic camera that renders heat as light, its body black and shiny, its edges curved and seductive. Below, in capital letters, the brand name: FLIR—which I misread as FLIRT. Flirting, I think, is a way of seeking heat. We are at an arts residency in France, gathered in a room named for an ancient military guardhouse.

Jun 24, 2023 | nytimes.com | Alex Marzano-Lesnevich

Nonfiction In a new book, Michael Finkel tells the story of Stéphane Breitwieser, “perhaps the most successful and prolific art thief who has ever lived.” The Museum of Fine Arts in Blois, France, where Stéphane Breitwieser stole Corneille de Lyon’s “Madeleine de France,” considered “one of the nation’s most historically important paintings.”Credit...Ed Alcock for The New York Times By Alex Marzano-Lesnevich June 24, 2023, 5:00 a.m. ET THE ART THIEF: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a...