THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Peter Tonguette) - The Little Auteurist
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Culture The Little Auteurist From an early age, I’ve interpreted movies as mysterious manifestations of one person’s consciousness. Dear readers of TAC: Does anyone else remember the VHS cassette tape of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial that was accented with a horizontal green strip across its top? That I can distinctly recall it confirms both my aged status as a child of the Reagan era—some Googling reveals that the E.T. tape in question seems to have been released in October 1988, when I would have been five years old—and, more significantly, the decades-long presence in my imagination of the movie’s director, Steven…Open