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Bottomless

By Finn Odum February 16, 2025 February 16, 2025 Dial M for Milland

A sweaty man in a suit and hat holding a ten-dollar bill stares at a row of out of focus liquor bottles in the foreground. Image is black and white.

|Patrick Clifford| This isn’t going to be easy to write. Writing about drinking is hard. And The Lost Weekend isn’t just a movie about drinking. It’s a movie about writing about drinking. Writing and drinking have always been joined at the hip. Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Dorothy Parker, Stephen King— Continue reading

The Chic Nothingness of Play it As It Lays

By Finn Odum August 16, 2024 August 12, 2024 Tuesday Weld & Anthony Perkins

|Sophie Durbin| The unexpected thread that I chased for Play It As It Lays was a comment a family friend made when she saw me doing my due diligence by reading Joan Didion’s novel of the same name. “Oh, that’s a good book,” she said… Continue reading

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