Sundance Film Festival: Lena Dunham’s New Film and ‘Get’

[ad_1] There was a time not so long ago Sundance Film Festival was in danger of being crushed by looting, hype, and other non-cinema preoccupations. One year, if I remember correctly, there were stickers all over the Park City, Utah home, reminding attendees to “focus on the movies” rather than parties, celebrities, industry buzz and …

Joy Sorman and Lena Dunham on the Pain of the Unnamed Woman

[ad_1] LIFE SCIENCES by Joy Sorman Translated by Lara Vergnaud Joy Sorman’s “Life Sciences” takes an overtly political proposition—the medical establishment’s failure to take women’s physical struggles seriously, or perhaps even rejects it—and turns it into a surreal and razor-sharp work of fiction that asks: What pain can we endure, and the struggle from the …