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2012 Stories by Nick Pinkerton

• Man on a Mission

  published January 11, 2012

  The man in the title is British-American multimillionaire Richard Garriott, who made his pile designing PC "virtual world" role-playing games,... More >>

• These Guns: Mark Wahlberg's One Last Job in Contraband

  published January 11, 2012

  Will there someday be a movie where the "one last job" goes off without a hitch? Not Contraband, anyway, which begins with that... More >>

• Amazing Grace: Redemption, Despair and Awe in the Films of Robert Bresson

  published January 4, 2012

  There is a moment at the end of Robert Bresson's penultimate film, The Devil, Probably (1977), when Charles (Antoine Monnier), a young... More >>

• Roadie

  published January 4, 2012

  Belonging to the same coming-home-and-taking-stock subgenre as Young Adult, Roadie draws similar pessimistic conclusions about... More >>