Gene Seymour
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Writer, professional spectator, pop-culture maven, jazz geek. I react. You decide.
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Sep 1, 2024 |
artforum.com | Gene Seymour
Curated by Denise MurrellWHEN I WENT to art exhibitions as a child, I was encouraged to think of each painting as a window and imagine that I was peering into other people’s lives, times, even thoughts, no matter how “weird” they seemed. I’d abandoned that impulse so long ago I barely remembered owning it.
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Aug 28, 2024 |
portside.org | Gene Seymour
Burning Bush Published August 28, 2024 When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s John GanzFarrar, Straus and GirouxISBN: 9780374605445AS WITH JUST ABOUT EVERY deep, wide, and candid account of American life, race all but saturates When the Clock Broke, John Ganz’s trenchant look-back-in-incredulity at American political culture in the early 1990s.
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May 30, 2024 |
cnn.com | Gene Seymour
Editor’s Note: Gene Seymour is a critic who has written about music, movies and culture for The New York Times, Newsday, Entertainment Weekly and The Washington Post. Follow him on X @GeneSeymour. The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of the author. View more opinion on CNN. When something totally, almost uniquely unexpected happens in the sports industrial complex, hyperbolic scribes often like to invoke improbable metaphors to characterize the utter improbability of it all.
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May 8, 2024 |
flipboard.com | Gene Seymour
Opinion: What ‘Unfrosted’ reveals about my growing unease about Jerry SeinfeldCNN — On some level, I’m no different from the rest of America — and the world at large. I can easily fill an empty half-hour of my life with one of the dozens of “Seinfeld” repeats cruising every day through the media landscape and come away refreshed from watching Jerry, George, Elaine and Kramer …
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May 8, 2024 |
cnn.com | Gene Seymour
Editor’s Note: Gene Seymour is a critic who has written about music, movies and culture for The New York Times, Newsday, Entertainment Weekly and The Washington Post. Follow him on X @GeneSeymour. The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of the author. View more opinion on CNN. On some level, I’m no different from the rest of America — and the world at large.
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