Author A. Jay Adler

A. Jay Adler

A. Jay Adler is Professor of English at Los Angeles Southwest College, and contributing poetry editor at West magazine. He has written on film for Bright Lights Film Journal and his journalism and essays have appeared in publications such as DoubleTake and Tikkun. He blogs at sad red earth.

Claude Sautet: Purity and Invention

September 2012

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What is the thing in its essential nature and how is it to be treated? Those are the two fundamental questions for the artist. They apply both to the artist’s subject and the artistic medium. The artist conside...