Fire season: selected essays 1984-2021

Introduction / by Christian Lorentzen --

I Did Not Know Anna Politkovskaya --

Barbara Kruger: The War at Home --

The Steilneset Memorial --

Northern Exposure --

The Brothers --

Romanian Notes --

Being and Nothingness American Style --

Weiner's Dong, and Other Products of the Perfected Civilization --

Pasolini, Mamma Roma, and La Ricotta --

The Sadean Cinema --

Murdering the Dead --

Hazards of a Snowball Fight --

Missive Impossible --

Peak Attitude: The Novels of Renata Adler --

Parade's End: Echenoz's 1914 --

Don't Buy Us with Sorry After Burning Down the Barn --

The P and I --

Town of the Living Dead --

LA Plays Itself --

Pierre Guyotat's Coma --

Barbet and Koko: An Equivocal Love Affair --

Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking, by Anya von Bremzen --

Paul Scheerbart, or The Eccentricities of a Nightingale --

Unica Zürn --

Munch's Telephone --

A Coney Island of the Viscera --

Tough Love and Carbon Monoxide in Detroit --

And Rats in All the Palm Trees, Too --

Always Leave Them Wanting Less --

Hidden in Plain Sight: Robert Bresson's Pickpocket --

Movie Rites --

Disneyland Burns --

Daniel Schmid's La Paloma --

Caviani's Ripley --

The Serpentine Movements of Chance --

Notes on Sam --

Hannah and Her Sister --

Somewhat Slightly Dazed: On the Art of Roni Horn

Viva Manchette!