In the first few minutes of Kevin Everson’s new film Spicebush, the screen splits into two frames, one showing a brick factory employee at work, the other a hostess announcing the winning numbers for the Ohio lottery. The juxtaposition serves as context, but it’s clear from the rest of the movie that Everson’s interest lies… Read more »
Author: Laila Lalami
Laila Lalami is a writer based in Portland, Oregon. Her work has appeared in The Baltimore Review, The Los Angeles Times, and The Los Angeles Review. She maintains the popular blog www.moorishgirl.com.