Islands and Ghosts: Roman Polanski’s The Ghost Writer
Jake Wilson
Could Roman Polanski and Michel Houellebecq – two archcynics – ever find a way of working together? A fanciful thought, and yet it’s hard for me to watch Polanski’s latest thriller, The Ghost Writer, without recalling the title of Houellebecq’s 2005 novel, The Possibility of an Island. That possibility is diminishing for all of us […]