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In Praise of Wes Anderson’s Finest Film: <em>The Grand Budapest Hotel</em>

In Praise of Wes Anderson’s Finest Film: The Grand Budapest Hotel

Lucas Mann on the Emotional Depth of Aesthetic Surfaces

By Lucas Mann | November 11, 2021

An Essay About Tiny, Spectacular Futures Written a Week or So After a Very Damning IPCC Climate Report

An Essay About Tiny, Spectacular Futures Written a Week or So After a Very Damning IPCC Climate Report

In Which Lucas Mann Considers the Lives to Come

By Lucas Mann | October 14, 2021

If Reality TV is Superficial, Why Does It Make Me Feel So Much?

If Reality TV is Superficial, Why Does It Make Me Feel So Much?

"I Don’t Have the Confidence to Call What I Love Bad and Still Love It"

By Lucas Mann | May 1, 2018

Confessions of a Reluctant Memoirist

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Why Has An Entire Genre Come to be Defined by Its Worst Iterations?

By Lucas Mann | April 1, 2016

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