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“The knowledge that my discriminations are skewed and not always universally desirable doesn't stop me in the least from making them.”

Quote by Phillip Lopate

Book:Getting Personal: Selected Writings

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Getting Personal: Selected Writings

This book compiles a selection of personal essays and reflections, offering readers a glimpse into the personal experiences and insights of the contributing authors. more

Author

Phillip Lopate, born on November 16, 1943, is an esteemed American film critic. His work is known for its profound insight and unique personal style, having a significant impact on the art of film. more

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