Michael Sragow
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Michael Sragow (born 26 June 1952 in New Jersey) is a film critic and columnist who has written for The Baltimore Sun, The New Times, The New Yorker (where he worked with Pauline Kael), The Atlantic and salon.com. Sragow also edited James Agee's film essays (for the book Agee on Film), and has written or contributed to several other cinema-related books.
Sragow attended New York University and Harvard University, where he majored in history and literature.[1] Sragow began his career at Boston Magazine, and went on to become the film critic for Rolling Stone Magazine. From 1985-1992, he was the lead film critic for The San Francisco Examiner.[2] Commencing in 1999, he was a film critic for salon.com, and commencing in 2001, he has been a film critic for The Baltimore Sun.
[edit] Books
- Produced and Abandoned: The Best Films You'Ve Never Seen, edited by Michael Sragow, National Society of Film Critics. ISBN 0916515842 .
- James Agee: Film Writing and Selected Journalism, edited by Michael Sragow (Library of America, 2005). ISBN 978-1931082822.
- James Agee: Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, A Death in the Family, Shorter Fiction, edited by Michael Sragow (Library of American, 2005). ISBN 978-1931082815.
[edit] References and external links
- ^ Hergert, Marty and Sragow, Michael (1995). "An Interview with Michael Sragow," The Atlantic Dec. 1995. Online version retrieved Jan. 31, 2008.
- ^ Stossel, Scott and Sragow, Michael (1994). "The State of the Cinema: An Online Conference with Michael Sragow," The Atlantic Monthly Sept. 28, 1994. Online version retrieved Jan. 31, 2008.
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| NAME | Sragow, Michael |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | journalist and film critic |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1952-06-22 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New Jersey |
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