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Griffin Dunne's memoir shows a life of privilege and misadventure haunted by his sister's murder
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoSure, this is the story of Martin Scorsese’s dark screwball classic “After Hours,” but, based on his...
Book Review: 'Swole' explores what masculinity could be in a hyperconnected, TikTok-imaged world
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoAuthor Michael Brodeur takes the gym too seriously, and not seriously at all at the same time, in his book “Swole: The Making of Men and the Meaning of Muscles” in an effort ...
‘Practice’ and ‘The Material’ Review: Campus Conundrums
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoA couple of subplots involve guns that, like some of the comedy routines, never detonate. But...
Military Book Review Collected Papers on Suetonius
Strategy Page· 5 days agoDr. Power has taught Classics at Reading, Syracuse, and Columbia, and written on Pliny, Catullus, and other ancient authors, including Suetonius. In this book, we get a collection ...
Award-winning Author Mark D. Walker Announces Bestseller Status For His New Travel E-Book, The...
Digital Journal· 3 days agoHis reviews can also be found on the Midwest Review Book Shelf, GoodReads and his website. "Hugs not Walls, Returning the Children" was ...
Milwaukee author, journalist, Paul Salsini left a legacy in words and deeds
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn 2022, he wrote a book, “Sondheim and Me: Revealing a Musical Genius,” considered...
How racism haunts America, and other lessons from Tananarive Due's ghostly speculative fiction
Los Angeles Times· 3 hours agoScience fiction writer Octavia Butler, who was born and raised in Pasadena, opens her 1993 novel...
What makes a great dad?
Chicago Sun-Times· 21 hours agoAt age 6, Clarke Reed described why her father, Robert Reed Jr., was the best. “He is the best dad because he takes good care of me and my brothers and...
Howard Fineman, Political Correspondent and TV Commentator, Dies at 75
Next TV via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe also wrote a book, published in 2009, titled The Thirteen American Arguments: Enduring Debates...
Review | Nell Irvin Painter’s understanding of America is beautiful and bracing. We should listen.
Washington Post· 3 days agoFrom the opening sentences of her new collection, “I Just Keep Talking: A Life in Essays,” historian...