Criterion Reflections – Episode 61 – Mike Nichols’s Carnal Knowledge

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Criterion Reflections is David Blakeslee’s ongoing project to watch all of the films included in the Criterion Collection in chronological order of their original release. Each episode of this third season of the podcast features conversations with a variety of guests offering insights on movies that originally premiered in 1971 and were destined to eventually bear the Criterion imprint. In this episode, David is joined by Grant Douglas Bromley and Richard Doyle to discuss Carnal Knowledge, directed by Mike Nichols.

Episode Links:

Mike Nichols

• The Criterion Collection
• Broadway World
• Gold Derby
• HBO “Becoming Mike Nichols”
• New York Times
• PBS “Faces of America”
• Playbill

Jules Feiffer

• Wikipedia
• Official Site (Archived)
• Yale Podcast Network (2019 interview about the making of Carnal Knowledge)

Carnal Knowledge

• The Criterion Collection
• Wikipedia
• Cleveland Press (1971)
• Life Magazine (1971)
• New York Times (1971)
• Roger Ebert (1971)
• The Village Voice (1971)
• New York Times (1973) – Georgia Supreme Court Obscenity Ruling
• Cinephilia & Beyond
• Film at Lincoln Center (2011 interview with Mike Nichols)
• Cinepinion
• Common Sense Media (Parents Guide)
• Dennis Schwarz
• Dreams Are What Le Cinema Is For
• Emmanuel Levy
• Every 70’s Movie
• Ferdy on Films
• Only the Cinema
• Pop Optiq
• TCM

PREVIOUSLY:

THE DECAMERON

UP NEXT:

THE DEVILS

MORE!

• Criterion Reflections blog (1922 – 1967)
• Criterion Reflections columns on CriterionCast (1968)
• The Eclipse Viewer
• A Journey Through the Eclipse Series

CONTACT US:

• David Blakeslee [ Twitter / Website / Facebook / Letterboxd ]
• Grant Douglas Bromley [ Twitter / Letterboxd ]
• Richard Doyle [ Letterboxd ]