Monthly Archives: April 2012

Bonjour Classe et Au Revoir

This is probably irreverent in terms of the film I just saw, but honestly, what teacher hasn’t wanted to hang herself at one time or another? All kidding aside, “Monsieur Lazhar” is a delicate film that is smartly directed by … Continue reading

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Matilda

“Matilda, Matilda, Matilda- she take me money and run Venezuela.” Growing up and listening to Harry Belafonte on the family hi fi  was my first encounter with the name “Matilda.” And then came Roald Dahl’s bizarre short story, which was … Continue reading

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