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Author: Raymond Cummings

The Nineties
NON-FICTION 

Chuck Klosterman Remembers ‘The Nineties’

February 8, 2022April 3, 2022 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments Chuck Klosterman, David Halberstam, Generation X, The Fifties, The Nineties

The author revisits a weird, hybrid decade during which it seemed like nothing was happening, but everything was actually starting to happen

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The Every
FICTION 

Bow Down Before ‘The Every’

November 16, 2021April 3, 2022 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments 1984, Dave Eggers, The Circle, The Every

In Dave Eggers’s sequel to ‘The Circle,’ a corporation grows bigger and more powerful, and everyone just falls in line

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Joan Didion
NON-FICTION 

Joan Didion in Winter

February 10, 2021February 12, 2021 Raymond Cummings 1 Comment Ernest Hemingway, Joan Didion, Let Me Tell You What I Mean, Political Fictions, Tony Richardson

‘Let Me Tell You What I Mean’, by literature’s coolest customer

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Agency by William Gibson
FICTION 

William Gibson’s Alternate Realities

February 25, 2020February 24, 2020 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments Agency, Neuromancer, The Jackpot, The Peripheral, William Gibson

A review of ‘Agency,’ the middle book in his current cyber-thriller trilogy

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NON-FICTION Politics 

Keep Your Eye on the Farrow

November 4, 2019November 5, 2019 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments Asia Argento, Catch and Kill, Harvey Weinstein, Hillary Clinton, Jon Lovett, Matt Lauer, Mina Sorvino, Ronan Farrow, Rose McGowan

Ronan the Accuser: ‘Catch and Kill’ is a Terrifying, Paranoid Study in Power

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FICTION 

‘The Nickel Boys’

July 23, 2019July 23, 2019 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments Colson Whitehead, The Nickel Boys, The Underground Railroad

Colson Whitehead’s Swift, Brutish Followup to ‘The Underground Railroad’

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CREATORS NON-FICTION Writers 

When Keeping it Real Goes Wrong

May 3, 2019May 4, 2019 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments American Psycho, Bret Easton Ellis, Less Than Zero, White

Why ‘White,’ Bret Easton Ellis’s First Non-Fiction Collection, Ultimately Derails

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FICTION 

The Inscrutable Ann Beattie

April 15, 2019April 16, 2019 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments A Wonderful Stroke Of Luck, Ann Beattie

Her Latest Novel, Enigmatic as Usual

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The Border Novel
FICTION 

Legends of the Drug War

March 11, 2019 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments Don Winslow, The Border, The Cartel, The Power Of The Dog

You Can’t Look Away From ‘The Border,’ Don Winslow’s Powerful Conclusion to His Narco-Saga Trilogy

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Stories Friday Black Cover
FICTION 

Future Present, Future Schlock

October 31, 2018 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments

‘Friday Black’ By Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

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The Kurtzman Era of Star Trek Boldly Goes Into the Trashcan
Featured Stories SF Streaming TELEVISION 

The Kurtzman Era of Star Trek Boldly Goes Into the Trashcan

July 23, 2026July 28, 2026 William Schwartz 2

How to understand the demise of NuTrek

Is Maggie O’Farrell’s New Novel ‘Land’ Just Grief Porn?
BOOKS Featured Stories FICTION 

Is Maggie O’Farrell’s New Novel ‘Land’ Just Grief Porn?

July 19, 2026July 24, 2026 Katie Smith 0
‘The Invite’ Prompt Was — Bergman, But Make It Funny!
Comedy Featured Stories FILM 

‘The Invite’ Prompt Was — Bergman, But Make It Funny!

July 11, 2026July 14, 2026 Laura Pruden 3
Traumatized Young Woman?
Featured Stories FILM 

Traumatized Young Woman?

July 10, 2026July 14, 2026 Neal Pollack 1

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