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Commonplace Book

Alissa Wilkinson

Things I picked up along the way. Written by Alissa Wilkinson.

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How to be a movie critic

For many years, on a very regular basis, I get emails from aspiring film critics who want to know how to get a job being a critic. The short answer is that I have no idea. The very slightly longer one is that you need to think like an entre...

5 months ago
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Last call for Didion event tonight

Hi, friends. If you have some free time today (Thursday, June 5) around, say, 8pm EST, and you’re interested in Joan Didion, mythologies, history, or me, you might want to join me for this masterclass I am teaching on the Five Things I’ve L...

6 months ago
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I read my audiobook! And wrote about The Rehearsal!

Hello from Paris! I’m off work for the next couple of weeks, mostly thinking about future book projects. In fact, I just got back from a whirlwind trip to Amsterdam for research, which I am hoping will be fruitful.

6 months ago
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Authors

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  • Alissa Wilkinson

    I’m a movie critic at the New York Times. I also wrote "We Tell Ourselves Stories: Joan Didion and the American Dream Machine" (Liveright, 2025) and "Salty: Lessons on Eating, Drinking, and Living from Revolutionary Women" (Broadleaf, 2022).

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