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hollystarley
I am a freelance editor and writer who loves exploration and discovery, the desert, and listening to people's stories. I think I was born to wander, and so I do. ...
Review of A Raisin in the Sun
Story and performance make Kenny Leon’s A Raisin in the Sun ShineCombine Phylicia Rashad, Audra McDonald, and Sean Combs, and you can expect magic. Kenny Leon’s adaptation of Lorraine Hansberry’s award-winning play A Raisin in the Sun doesn’t disappoint. Leon’s vision of the story—which encapsulates 1950s America, the difficult dance of love and family dynamics and financial struggles, and true grit ... read morePosted on 02/01/2008 by hollystarley 
Review of Sleep Dealer
What is: Connection and Disparity in Alex Rivera's Sleep DealerAlex Rivera’s Sleep Dealer combines what was and what will be and brilliantly shows us what “is.” In this original brand of science fiction, Rivera shows us a future that takes into account current political discord over the Mexican–U.S. border as well as the all-too-believable next steps in the existing ... read morePosted on 01/30/2008 by hollystarley 
Review of The Last Word
Taking a Leap with Geoff Haley’s The Last Word“Cheese is milk’s leap toward immortality.”* So quotes Evan (Wes Bentley), a writer who’s found a unique, if morbid, way to combat the starving artist syndrome. Just such a leap is the impetus through Geoff Haley’s premier feature film, The Last Word, in which Evan, his love interest, Charlotte (Wynona ... read morePosted on 01/23/2008 by hollystarley |
