Of Time and the City

In a tribute to Liverpool on its 800th anniversary, director Terence Davies (The House of Mirth) limns his love for the old city and his hatred for the new: "the British genius for creating the dismal." There's nothing dismal about this fond, barbed, brilliant documemoir.

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