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Zack Budryk
Zack Budryk is a Washington, D.C.-area journalist who covers disability, politics and criminal justice issues. His first novel, 'Judith' a crime thriller about women taking revenge on abusive men, is available now from Inkshares.
The Understated Brilliance of 'A Most Violent Year'
Revisiting J.C. Chandor's meditation on the underbelly of 1980's New York City
Warren G. Harding: 100 Years Since the Death of a President Straight Out of a Coen Brothers' Movie
Did the Harding Administration's rampant corruption and incompetency pave the way for a new century of politics?
Six Musicals That Are Top-Tier Crime Fiction
The long tradition of crime and musicals, all tangled up.
None of Us Will See Heaven: The Eight Best Irish-American Mob Films of All Time
Is there any scene of screen violence that wouldn't be better if 'Danny Boy' were playing on a gramophone in the background?
The Underappreciated Genius of 'Claws'
As the Florida noir wraps its fourth and final season, Zack Budryk looks back at its unique blend of camp and character.
How 'Mare of Easttown' Is Breaking New Ground for HBO and the Prestige Crime Series
In the new series, Kate Winslet portrays a detective with a new set of complexities surrounding her investigation.
