Ken Tucker profiles the passionate film critic known for her "big, sculpted, kinetic essays," and admits that "being condescended to by her felt like an honor."
Roger Ebert, Greil Marcus, and Charles Taylor reminisce about the late film critic who a shocked Michael Sragow spoke to over the phone an hour before she died on 9/3/01.
David Thomson shares his experience of sitting next to the film critic in a dark screening room, observing her "ability to feel and convey the erotic pulse of a movie."
Stephanie Zacharek fondly remembers the late "New Yorker" film critic who was her friend, and proclaims "No one on this earth taught me more about beauty."
Roy Blount Jr.'s hilarious tribute to the film critic whose "vision's done much to aesthetize" believably casts her as a needling adviser to Jehovah during the Creation.
Provides a biography and photo of the film critic best known for the decades she worked at the "New Yorker" magazine.