Emanuel Farber (February 20, 1917 – August 18, 2008) was an American painter, film critic and writer. Often described as "iconoclastic", [1][2][3] Farber developed a distinctive prose style [1] …

2012年12月14日 · Manny Farber has died. The great iconoclast of American film criticism was 91. He coined the term “underground film,” contrasted “termite art” with “white elephant art” in a …

Professor Emeritus Manny Faber who served on the full-time faculty from 1970 to 1987, died August 18, 2008, at his home in Leucadia, California. He was 91. Artist Manny Farber pursued …

2008年8月19日 · Manny Farber, a painter whose spiky, impassioned film criticism waged war against sacred cows like Orson Welles and elevated American genre-movie directors like …

2010年4月11日 · Of all the phrases crafted by the pugnaciously free-thinking movie critic Manny Farber, none has proved more time-resistant than his distinction between “white elephant art” …

2009年10月4日 · At this year’s Academy Awards, the most incongruous moment came during the “In Memoriam” roll call. Among the distinguished deceased was “Manny Farber, Film Critic.”

Featuring an introduction by editor Robert Polito that examines in detail the stages of Farber’s career and his enduring significance as writer and thinker, Farber on Film is a landmark …

Manny Farber was born on 20 February 1917 in Douglas, Arizona, USA. He was a writer, known for Negative Space (1999). He was married to Patricia Patterson, Janet Terrace and Marsha …

2019年11月20日 · Poet and critic Robert Polito explores the implications of this “brutal fact” in the introduction to Manny Farber: Paintings & Writings, a collection of essays he’s coedited with …