Max Callimanopulos

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  • Aug 6, 2026
    The first one thousand fans through the gates of the Aqueduct Racetrack on the last Sunday of June received a commemorative vial of track dirt. I arrived too late to claim mine, but...
  • Jun 3, 2026
    One of the most irritating things we learn in Ted Geltner’s new biography of Denis Johnson, Flagrant, Self-Destructive Gestures, is just how easy it all was for Denis. Not that...
  • Mar 17, 2026
    HELEN GARNER’S FICTION has a Philip problem. We’re first introduced to him in Monkey Grip (1977) as a “hesitant and slightly nonplussed”...