Crimes & Misdemeanors (1989)

Published: Nov. 15, 2021, 6:30 a.m.

An ophthalmologist's mistress threatens to reveal their affair to his wife while a married documentary filmmaker finds himself infatuated with a colleague. Tune in as Chris talks Dostoyevsky, Guilt, & Existentialism as the LSCE screens Woody Allen's  dark comedy cult classic "Crimes & Misdemeanors." 

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Works Cited:

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Bachman, Gregg. \u201cCrimes and Misdemeanors: Reflections on Reflexivity.\u201d Chapter 8. Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors: A Companion to Woody Allen, 2013. 170-187

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Canby, Vincent. \u2018Review: Crimes and Misdemeanors, New From Woody Allen.\u2019 New York Times. October 13th, 1989. Accessed 11/11/21 https://www.nytimes.com/1989/10/13/movies/review-film-crimes-and-misdemeanors-new-from-woody-allen.html

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Ebert, Roger. \u201cCrimes and Misdeameanors.\u201d Chicago Sun Times. October 13th, 1989. Accessed 11/10/21 http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/crimes-and-misdemeanors-1989

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Girgus, Sam B. The Films of Woody Allen 2nd ed. Cambridge\u202f;: Cambridge University Press, 2002.

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Kemply, Rita. \u2018Review Crimes and Misdemeanors.\u2019 The Washington Post. October 13th, 1989. Accessed 11/11/21.  https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/crimesandmisdemeanorspg13kempley_a09fe2.htm

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Zierler, Wendy. \u201cLooking and Listening Differently: Crimes and Misdemeanors, II Samuel 11\u201312 and #MeToo.\u201d Nashim\u202f: a journal of Jewish women\u2019s studies & gender issues, no. 38 (2021): 93\u2013118.

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