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    The 50 Year Argument

    2014 · Documentary · 1h 36m

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  1. 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 ...

  2. Jul 1, 2014 · Like the recent docus on the New York Times (“Page One”) and Vogue (“The September Issue”), “The 50 Year Argument” comes mainly to lionize, but makes no pretense to the contrary.

  3. Sep 23, 2014 · Review: The 50 Year Argument. It speaks of the chaotic exhilaration of fostering discourse that might initiate real social engagement. Early on in The 50 Year Argument, writer Zoë Heller says that The New York Review of Books played a significant role for her in broadening an education that was formally lacking—a fulfillment, she implies ...

  4. Sep 28, 2014 · “The 50 Year Argument,” showing Monday on HBO, originated along the same lines as one of the lengthy, learned articles in The Review: Mr. Silvers sought out a talented essayist, in this case ...

  5. The 50 Year Argument, the new documentary codirected by Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi, opens with a tender and hard-hitting monologue about the subjectivity of journalistic stories due to the impossibility of the human mind being able to objectively record and store memories from our lives. Because of this mental improbability, we rely on ...

  6. Jan 29, 2015 · The 50 Year Argument, which Mr. Scorsese directed with David Tedeschi, is textured and smart but thoroughly celebratory, a paean to the magazine and the amazingly durable Mr. Silvers, now 84.

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  8. The New York Review Of Books: A 50 Year Argument Review is a substantial and surprisingly accessible browse through half a century of The New York Review of Books. If only there were more of it.

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