Maybe you’re getting tired of my obsessive enthusiasm for these two movies about the silent film era currently competing for best-picture Oscar, but I figure I better enjoy it while I can, just in case neither of them wins. (Personally I’m rooting for The Artist.)

My book Clowns has long been out of print, but you can borrow it for two weeks at a time from the Internet Archive. More information is available here.
Visual and verbal humor for the cognitively and artistically curious! Available here.
“A book to treasure!”
—Bill Irwin