J. Hoberman

Veteran film critic and author of Everything Is Now, interviewed about his book on the 1960s New York avant-garde, underground film, and related cultural movements.

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Oct 3, 2025 • 1h 7min

J. Hoberman's "Everything is Now: Primal Happenings, Radical Music, Underground Movies, and the 1960s New York Avant-Garde"

Join veteran film critic J. Hoberman as he delves into the vibrant 1960s New York avant-garde. He shares insights on the dynamic interplay of art and politics, revealing how underground films and controversial happenings intersected with civil rights movements. Hoberman highlights the transformative roles of female artists and contrasts the era's organic creative communities with today's digital networks. He also discusses censorship's paradoxical impact on visibility and how the counterculture's legacy still resonates today.

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