Daniel MarroquinThe Year in Film: Top Tens and Runners Up, With Mickey Reece and Danny MarroquinMickey Reece is the 33-year-old writer and director of the upcoming film ‘Broadcast’. He was born and raised in OklahomaJan 21, 2016Jan 21, 2016
Daniel MarroquinDo It Yourself: The Films of Joe Swanberg on NetflixNote: Joe Swanberg recently released ‘Digging for Fire.’ It is his most realized and satisfying work yet. It takes actors and even…Jan 20, 2016Jan 20, 2016
Daniel MarroquinDana Spiotta’s ‘Stone Arabia’: Birth of Music, Absorbing the News Cycle, Memory, Sibling Love, and…Dana Spiotta’s ‘Stone Arabia’ is something of a subversive rock ’n’ roll novel. Readers who come for the quirky and passionate characters…Dec 3, 2015Dec 3, 2015
Daniel MarroquinThe End of the Tour, Miscellaneous ThoughtsDavid Foster Wallace was a person worried about how he was seen. Spending time on a road trip with a reporter interested in his 1,000 +…Nov 15, 2015Nov 15, 2015
Daniel MarroquinSicario: A Policy of Morals, Images, StyleDenis Villeneuve’s ‘Sicario’ is, like Soderberg’s ‘Traffic,’ a drug cartel movie with Benicio Del Toro set in northern Mexico. It’s a…Oct 28, 2015Oct 28, 2015
Daniel MarroquinWhat QUEEN OF EARTH Gets About DepressionThirty-one year old director Alex Ross Perry puts himself in the running to be one of his generation’s leading directors with this…Oct 19, 2015Oct 19, 2015
Daniel MarroquinThe Naked and the Clothed: Father John Misty In Concert (Cain’s Ballroom 10/05/2015)There came a time at Father John Misty’s Cain’s Ballroom show Monday night when he wanted to talk about nakedness. “How sad and awkward…Oct 7, 2015Oct 7, 2015
Daniel MarroquinWill the University Train the 21st Century Writer?The university is where the identity of a writer is forged. Maybe it wasn’t so for Kerouac, Ginsberg was more a part of Columbia culture…Aug 20, 2015Aug 20, 2015
Daniel MarroquinThe university is where the identity of a writer is forged.I go back and forth about whether the current university system is going to continue to produce novelists whose books are read. To be sure…Aug 20, 2015Aug 20, 2015
Daniel MarroquinMy 20sAs we round August I can see about halfway through my 30th year. I celebrated the birthday in January with two close friends, not much…Aug 17, 2015Aug 17, 2015