Melissa Silvestri
Articles by Melissa Silvestri
The nuclear family?
Married Life attempts to make a social commentary, but goes sour
Cute to the power of cute
Kyuuto! Japanese Crafts will have you saying domo arigato!
Indie filmmaking in the extreme
Michel Gondry's Be Kind Rewind takes DIY directing to Hollywood
Getting real
Ryan Gosling finds a lady friend in Lars and the Real Girl
Getting real
Ryan Gosling finds a lady friend in Lars and the Real Girl
Betty Davis
Those who worked with the funk-soul legend said she was outrageous, raw, and ambitious in a time before material girls and nasty gals. But then she disappeared, leaving a trail of lace, sweat, and steamy tracks behind her.
'Happy Birthday or Whatever' by Annie Choi
Both side-splitting and sad, this memoir chronicles the turbulence of growing up Korean in California
'Black Snake Moan' review
Christina Ricci shocks and shines in her return to the big screen
'East of Havana' review
This documentary offers a rare glance into the rap scene of a younger Cuban generation
'The End of Mr. Y' by Scarlett Thomas
Channeling past classics elevates this look at faith and fantasy
Angela Boatwright & Patrick O’Dell
Issue #29
The photography team shines light on the next rebel generation of young metal heads and kick-push skaters with 200 Trouble Teenagers exhibit
dventures Among the Absurdly Famous' by Jancee Dunn
HarperCollins, $24.95, 288 pages







