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‘Heartbreak Is the National Anthem’ gets serious about Taylor Swift
Rob Sheffield’s book is an impassioned dissertation on Swift’s history, her craft and her place in a long line of legends ...
‘Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story’ Review: Illuminating Portrait of the Great Irish Writer Explores the Solitude of Success
Screening on opening night at DOC NYC, the film builds around an interview from near the end of its subject's life to deliver ...
Vanitas and the life of the author: in Chinese Postman, Brian Castro transforms fiction into a mechanism of truth
The books of Brian Castro are postmodern pantomimes that mug the dictates of genre, without ever quite escaping them.
Eric & Eliza Roberts Talk New Movie Hippo, Working Together While Married
ComingSoon spoke to Hollywood power couple Eric and Eliza Roberts about their latest movie, which is the dark comedy Hippo ...
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Silent films are hits at film festivals, and home screenings appeal to afficionados
By 1930, silent films had died out in America and across Europe, as well as other parts of the world. However, while ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat18h
New novel by Sebastopol author recasts Julia Child as a spy during World War II
A Sebastopol writer speculates on what the famous TV chef might have been doing as ... out and then invade Japan,” said ...
Tatler16h
The ultimate confidante? Why the royal family have always relied on private diaries to record their innermost thoughts
As Queen Elizabeth II's final journal entry is revealed, delve into the most prolific royal diarists, from Queen Victoria to ...
The Daily Telegraph19h
A DNA test told me I’m related to an explorer eaten by his crew
“I’m quite surprised at the level of interest,” says the slightly quirky, inherently likeable married father of three, but ...
The Monterey County Herald8h
Beth Peerless, Where it’s at: Spanish quintet to play Palenke
On the website you’ll find a more detailed band biography ... Through their virally famous #Momstruths videos, which have ...
Did you know Wallis Simpson stayed at this Hong Kong hotel?
The Repulse Bay Hotel was once Hong Kong’s go-to spot, with exquisite dining and solace from a troubled world – it even ...
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Emily Dickinson's Letters
The letter was postmarked "Amherst," and it was in a handwriting so peculiar that it seemed as if the writer might have taken her first lessons by studying the famous fossil bird ... You inquire my ...