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Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review of Books, America’s leading journal of ideas for over 50 years.
- 97 min
Jan 29, 2015 · The 50 Year Argument: Directed by Martin Scorsese, David Tedeschi. With Barbara Epstein, W.H. Auden, Isaiah Berlin, Stephen Jay Gould. A documentary on the history and influence of the New York Review of Books.
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- Documentary
- Martin Scorsese, David Tedeschi
- 2015-01-29
Sep 28, 2014 · By Mike Hale. Sept. 28, 2014. Robert Silvers has assigned thousands of pieces for The New York Review of Books, so why not a documentary film? “The 50 Year Argument,” showing Monday on HBO ...
Sep 25, 2014 · Print journalism may be in the toughest period of its existence but Martin Scorsese and longtime documentary collaborator David Tedeschi make a compelling case for its value and function in their chronicle of the history and highlights of The New York Review of Books called “The 50 Year Argument,” premiering on Monday, September 29, 2014 on HBO.
Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review of Books, America’s leading journal of ideas for over 50 years. Provocative, idiosyncratic and incendiary, the film weaves rarely seen archival material, contributor interviews, excerpts from writings by such icons as James Baldwin, Gore Vidal, and Joan Didion along with original verité ...
