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The True Story Behind 'The Bikeriders'
Time via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoWhen first published in the late 1960s, Lyon’s photobook was an exciting example of New Journalism, the American...movement made famous by Tom Wolfe,...
‘The Friday Afternoon Club’ Review: Growing Up Dunne
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoThe actor Griffin Dunne grew up amid storytelling royalty: his father, Dominick; his uncle, John Gregory Dunne; and his aunt, Joan Didion.
How Dominick Dunne Invented the Way We Read About the Rich
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAfternoon Club. The storytellers in his family included his uncle, the journalist John Gregory...
Government largesse for writers
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 1 day agoDuring the Great Depression, the government established the Works Progress Administration. As part of the Federal Writers’ Project, nearly 7,000 writers were hired to compile local histories ...
27 Best Memoirs: Unforgettable Stories That Inspire
Biography via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOur list of the best memoirs includes first-person insight into someone else’s life, with some of the best by Michelle Obama, Anthony Bourdain, and more.
Inside the Tonys’ most legendarily debauched after-party: Fights, fires and passed-out-legends
NY Post via Yahoo News· 7 days agoTheir 15-year-old soiree, which is also co-hosted by John Gore, was inspired by the wild dinners ...
Review | She’s 40-something, single and finding pleasure in Paris. Don’t judge.
Washington Post· 7 days agoIn the opening scene of her new memoir, “I’m Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself,” Glynnis MacNicol is sitting on a bench in the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, idly texting with a man she calls “Silhouette ...
Diane Oliver’s Fiction From Both Sides of the Color Line
The Nation· 5 days agoHow do you make art about racism? Neighbors, then, is that troublesome artifact: an artist’s...
‘The Bikeriders’ Review: Easy Riders, Easy Watching
Esquire· 3 days agoFor a film about the rough and tumble lives of motorcyclists, perhaps it was inevitable that The Bikeriders had a circuitous route to our cinema screens....
Griffin Dunne on His Fascinating, Complicated Family, His ‘Hilarious’ Friendship With Carrie Fisher...
Variety via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGriffin Dunne’s family has done so many larger-than-life, unbelievable things that when the...