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'Persepolis' author wins top Spanish prize
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFrench-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi, whose graphic novel "Persepolis" tells the story of a girl growing up in post-revolutionary Iran, was Tuesday...
Paul Auster, prolific and experimental man of letters and filmmaker, dies at 77
Houston Chronicle· 7 hours agoPaul Auster, a prolific, prize-winning man of letters and filmmaker known for such inventive...
Iranian-French artist Marjane Satrapi wins Spanish Asturias award for communication
Stamford Advocate· 2 days agoMarjane Satrapi, the acclaimed Iranian-French filmmaker and cartoonist, has won the 2024 Princess of...
Paul Auster, Author of “The New York Trilogy”, Dead at 77
People via Yahoo News· 15 hours ago... on October 17, 2017 Auster would later notably publish another book in 2017 called 4 3 2 1 that...
EUROTRASH Monday: La Vuelta Femenina, Romandie, Asturias & Giro Build-Up! - PezCycling News
PezCycling News· 3 days agoLa Vuelta Femenina, Romandie, Asturias, plus Famenne Ardenne Classic. Evenepoel involved in the...
Paul Auster, postmodern author behind 'The New York Trilogy' and 'Smoke,' dies at 77
LA Times via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoHis longest and most ambitious work of fiction was his 866-page novel “4 3 2 1,” which was published in 2017 and was a finalist for the Booker Prize. Although not traditionally a writer of " ...
Summer Movies: 5 breakout stars to watch in 'Sing Sing,' 'Quiet Place, 'Horizon' and more
Associated Press· 1 day agoClarence Maclin didn’t know he had knack for acting until he was in prison, where he found the...
Meet the New Breed of Real-Life Warrior Princesses
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty Images/InstagramFemale royal fighters have always been powerful totems in art and history.Be...
How to be a 'Fall Guy': Stunt performers on their rough-and-tumble life
Associated Press· 1 day agoThe first, says stunt performer Ben Jenkin, is not to breathe in a flame. Jenkin was reminded of...
Hardbound Vaudeville
The Atlantic· 4 days agoOften poorly translated—the Constance Garnetts of the world seem to have switched from Russian to Spanish—LatinAmerican novelists inhabit their nonreaders’ minds as I.D. cards with space only ...
