Reposted by Philo Vance
"No artist in movies has ever made me feel better about being an American than Preston Sturges, and since the shame of being American is the specific ache lengthening my nights these days, I’ve found myself applying his movies medicinally, and with new gratitude."
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Preston Sturges: Hail the Monkeying Hero
Preston Sturges began working in movies over 90 years ago, yet the country he put inside his frame is the one I have the easiest time recognizing as my own.
