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The Language of Teaching Film

NYU Professor Matt Prigge on career origins, structuring syllabi, and having Spike Lee as a co-worker.

Feb 27 • Andrew Truong

Betting on the Oscars: A Follow-Up Conversation

“This might be one of the most straightforward Oscar races in recent history.”

Feb 20 • Andrew Truong

Breaking Down the Oscars Nominations

What I got right, what I got wrong, and my initial analysis.

Jan 22 • Andrew Truong

What My First Food Pop-up Taught Me About B2B Sales

A post-mortem of Vietnamese-American kitchen takeovers at Orion Bar and the Viet Night Market.

Jan 8 • Andrew Truong

Kernels, February 2026

What I did last month feat. Olympic osso buco, Sam Rockwell’s Twinkies, and a weekend in Phoenix.

Mar 7 • Andrew Truong

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The Best Places To Eat & Drink Near the Lincoln Center, During NYFF and Beyond

Sep 26, 2025 • Andrew Truong

How To Win (Or Lose) Money by Betting on the Oscars

Jan 18 • Andrew Truong

What My First Food Pop-up Taught Me About B2B Sales

Jan 8 • Andrew Truong

The Best Movies of 2024, According to Me

Dec 31, 2024 • Andrew Truong

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