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"It Is Just So Validating to Have Books in the World"
A conversation with Amy Shearn, author of "Dear Edna Sloane," about writing fiction, the challenges of a literary career, stoned teenagers, Thomas…
May 14
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Cough drops and flagrant liars
Why "The Truth vs. Alex Jones" is the year's best documentary so far
Apr 16
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Every body
On the best documentary of 2023, Claire Simon's "Our Body"
Mar 22
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"40 Years Ahead of the Game"
A brief word with Ridley Scott on the making of "Blade Runner"
Feb 20
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Saul Austerlitz
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Get in Loser, We're Reading a Book
A conversation with Jennifer Keishin Armstrong, the author of the new book "So Fetch"
Feb 6
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Saul Austerlitz
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Braugher laughs!
Missing one of the great actors--comic and dramatic--of our era
Jan 8
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Saul Austerlitz
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Mixed Blessings
How do you promote an Israeli movie in a time of war?
Jan 3
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It Started Out Like a Song
How "Merrily We Roll Along" got personal for me
Dec 12, 2023
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I Had to Tell it
Nicole Holofcener's "You Hurt My Feelings" and the fragility of creation
Dec 1, 2023
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Everyone's friend
On grief and Matthew Perry
Nov 8, 2023
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The punctum
Glimpses of the kidnapped in Israel
Oct 12, 2023
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"If It Wasn't Hard, Everyone Would Do It"
An interview with Erin Carlson, author of No Crying in Baseball
Sep 29, 2023
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Turning the pages
On pencils, the art of writing, and Robert Caro
Sep 18, 2023
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Tweenage Blues
Middle-school visions of female friendship in Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret and You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah
Sep 13, 2023
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