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With Clear, Considered, Approachable, and Chummy Prose, a Philosophy Professor Teaches Us ‘How To Fall in Love With Difficult Movies’

If the weakness of many philosophical texts is how readily they descend into illegibility and casuistry, the bonus of Matthew Strohl’s work is how it grounds serious thinking without denuding its complexity.

Honoré Daumier, 'The Loge (In The Theatre Boxes)' (1856-57).
Honoré Daumier, 'The Loge (In The Theatre Boxes)' (1856-57). Via Wikimedia Commons

With Clear, Considered, Approachable, and Chummy Prose, a Philosophy Professor Teaches Us ‘How To Fall in Love With Difficult Movies’ | The New York Sun