Michael Walter
Michael Walter is a writer and photographer who resides in the Portland, Oregon area. His journalism and photography have appeared in national publications.
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The Forbidden Zone: A ReviewMichael Hetzer writes an excellent thriller about Cold War-era Russia.
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Surprise, Surprise: How to Adapt to Changing DreamsTips for moving from one field of endeavor into another
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Joy is Part of the ProcessUnexpected lessons from the video store
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How to Measure Success in Your 30sHappiness in your 30s isn't found in keeping up with the Jonses. Here, a set of questions that'll help you define success for yourself.
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Clouds: PhotographsMovement, stillness, and beauty. Here, a photographic celebration of the sky's metamorphoses. -
Britney Spears and Circus: Tales of a Reluctant FanFor a long time, I wasn't a fan of Britney Spears' music, and then for a long time I was. Here's what I've learned about fame, disaster, and the power of pop from one of the world's most well-known women.
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Le Cercle Rouge: A ReviewFrench director Jean-Pierre Melville explores a dour criminal underworld in this 1970 film. Being a thief never seemed like such awfully hard work.
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Off the Wall: A Review of Michael Jackson's 1979 AlbumThirty years on, and this Michael Jackson album is still pop-dance perfection. Here's why it works so well.
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Scarred: The Beauty of Physical ImperfectionI have a scar on my chest. This is what it has taught me about appearance, self-confidence, and small revolutions.
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Go for What You Want: Five Things You Can Do TodayYou suspect that life was meant to be thrilling. Guess what? It is! Here are five things you can do right now to start risking adventure and living out your dreams.
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Photographs of Fall ColorAutumn happens! Photos of blackberry leaves, cactus flowers, and more, all celeberating the season's sumptuous color. -
Political Fictions: A ReviewPolitical Fictions, Joan Didion's 2001 essay collection, is still worth reading- especially in today's political climate.
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She's Gotta Have It: A ReviewSpike Lee scores with this 1986 comedy-drama, which features performances by Tracy Camilla Johns and Tommy Redmond Hicks, and great photography by Ernest Dickerson
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Apocalypto: A ReviewA review of Apocalypto, Mel Gibson's stunning 2006 film
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Computer World: A Review of Kraftwerk's 1981 MasterpieceA review of Computer World, Kraftwerk's first album of the '80s
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Robocop: A ReviewA review of Robocop, Paul Verhoeven's 1987 blockbuster
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Hurricane: A Review of the Grace Jones AlbumA review of Hurricane, Grace Jones' 2008 album and her first in nineteen years.
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The Lair of the White Worm: A Review of the Ken Russell FilmA review of Ken Russell's 1988 film, which stars Amanda Donohoe and Hugh Grant
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine: A Review of the X-Men PrequelA review of X-Men Origins: Wolverine, a 2009 sci-fi/action film starring Hugh Jackman and Liev Schreiber.
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Niagara: A Review of the Marilyn Monroe FilmA review and appreciation of Niagara, a film thriller made in 1953 that stars Marilyn Monroe and Joseph Cotten and features direction by Henry Hathaway.
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The Changeling: a Review of the Classic 1980s Horror MovieA review and appreciation of The Changeling, a horror movie made in 1980 and starring George C. Scott and Trish Van Devere, featuring photography by John Coquillon and direction by Peter Medak.