Email Author Zachary Wigon

2013 Stories by Zachary Wigon

• "Privacy is an Outdated Concept" in Andre Gregory: Before and After Dinner

  published April 3, 2013

  "Privacy is an outdated concept," Wallace Shawn quips in Andre Gregory: Before and After Dinner. If he only knew! Shawn's comment comes... More >>

• Tyler Perry is Back With Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor

  published March 27, 2013

  Tyler Perry has had almost as much success inciting vitriol as he’s had making millions—so it can be easy to forget that... More >>

• Revisit a Pimple-Laden Past in From up on Poppy Hill

  published March 13, 2013

  "It's right out of a cheap melodrama," one character remarks in From up on Poppy Hill, after a particularly extreme twist of... More >>

• Crazy and Thief: Child's Play

  published March 13, 2013

  Montaigne wrote that there is nothing children take more seriously than game-playing, something he understood even before the Wii was... More >>

• Horror Comes and Goes As It Pleases in War Witch

  published February 27, 2013

  Hannah Arendt coined "banality of evil" while watching Nazis on trial, and Canadian writer/director Kim Nguyen's War Witch inspires a... More >>

• A Fierce Green Fire Burns Unevenly

  published February 27, 2013

  As the human footprint widens, the movements lumped under "environmentalism" grow ever more varied, which makes a far-reaching documentary... More >>