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Greta Gerwig Likens Moviemaking With Noah Baumbach to a "'70s Songwriter Partnership"
New York City :: NY :: USA | 11 days ago
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This is Greta's latest collaboration with Noah, since they worked together on Greenberg and the ill-fated HBO pilot for Jonathan Franzen's The Corrections ...Their romantic relationship was under the radar for nearly a year before they confirmed
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PAPER TRAIL: May 22, 2013 @ 12:24:00 am
New York City :: NY :: USA | 27 days ago
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Most people know they they should read between the lines on book blurbs, and a recent, particularly egregious case of blurbing involving Washington Post fiction editor Ron Charles demonstrates why . Despite reviewing Martin Amis's new novel, Lionel
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Jonathan Franzen to Support 'Emptying the Skies' at Sheffield Doc/Fest
Sheffield :: United Kingdom | 1 month ago
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The novelist is scheduled to land at the U.K. event to support the documentary based on his New Yorker essay about songbird poaching in Europe. Jonathan Franzen is scheduled to land at this year's Sheffield Doc/Fest to support the film Emptying The
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David Milne: Editing an Encyclopedia
Date :: Japan | 1 month ago
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When I was invited to review the second volume of Odd Arne Westad's and Melvyn Leffler's The Cambridge History of the Cold War in 2010, I compared the enterprise to Denis Diderot's Encyclopedie -- which I intended both as a compliment and as a
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Book News: Male Authors Still Get Far More Coverage, Survey Shows
Vida :: Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 months ago
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Women in Literary Arts survey, which compares the number of female and male authors featured in major literary publications, were released yesterday. The study found a strong preference for male authors in 2012, as in recent years. The New York
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How Literature Saved My Psyche: Attending a Book-Themed Therapy Session at the Center for Fiction
New York City :: NY :: USA | 4 months ago
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It was a delightful cocktail of paranoia, depression and a crippling fear of dying that led me to three different therapists before the age of 20. The first was a hairy, stout ball of a man who sported a dirt-colored 5 o'clock shadow. He was a strict
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Literary lists: Proof of our existence
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | 4 months ago
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Katie Kitamura A novel that takes lists as its organising principle .....Photograph: Allstar/Cinetext Collection/Sportsphoto/Allstar/Cinetext Collection For about as long as I've been writing fiction , I've kept a record of the books I've read. It's
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Books: A third Grasso family novel
Wilmington :: DE :: USA | 4 months ago
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Frankie Grasso, a grad student in literature at a solidly second tier university in Boston, and his mother, Maddalena, an Italian immigrant living in Delaware, talk every night on the phone. They review the day's progress in their favorite soap
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Couple Going At It Like Tired, Sexually Incompetent Rabbits
Northampton :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
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MAFollowing a long day of work and domestic drudgery, local husband and wife Gene and Brenda Nussbaum are reportedly going at it like a pair of exhausted, sexually inept rabbits. According to sources close to the perpetually tired pair, the two are
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Nation Happily Reassured That ExxonMobil Made Profits Of $44.9 Billion In 2012
Madison :: WI :: USA | 5 months ago
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United States exhaled in relief and expressed a contented sense of reassurance Friday on news that the ExxonMobil Corporation had recorded nearly $45 billion in profits last year. Oh, thank God! said visibly relieved part-time drug store cashier
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