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Norm Macdonald Will Never Die

September 15, 2021September 17, 2021 Robert Kurson 1 Comment David Letterman, Norm Macdonald, Saturday Night Live

A kind soul who happened to be the best standup comedian of his generation

RIP Jean-Paul Belmondo

September 10, 2021September 14, 2021 Kenji Fujishima 1 Comment Breathless, Francois Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean-Pierre Melville, Sophia Loren, Vittoria De Sica

‘Breathless’ made him a revered cinema icon for decades

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Jean Hanff Korelitz Doesn’t Lose ‘The Plot’

September 8, 2021September 8, 2021 Ayun Halliday 0 Comments @booksteahenny, Jean Hanff Korelitz, The Plot

An audio interview with the master suspense writer

Actors CREATORS FILM Memoir NON-FICTION

Trejo’s Progress

August 10, 2021August 20, 2021 Rachel Llewellyn 0 Comments Charles Bronson, Con Air, Danny Trejo, Donal Logue, Trejo

An ex-gangster’s crazy ride to Hollywood on the sober express

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O. Henry Joins the Greats

August 9, 2021August 12, 2021 Michael Washburn 0 Comments 101 Stories, Ambrose Bierce, David Foster Wallace, Library of America, Louis L'Amour, Mark Twain, O. Henry, Upton Sinclair, Zane Grey

The Library of America enshrines a satirical wit who portrayed desperate writers

CREATORS FICTION Young Adult

The Amazing Covers of Erick Dávila

July 28, 2021July 30, 2021 Lily Moayeri 0 Comments Camryn Garrett, Elizabeth Acevedo, Elizabeth Gilbert, Erick Dávila, Off the Record, With The Fire On High

An interview with the in-demand illustrator of Young Adult novels

CREATORS NON-FICTION Writers

Appreciating the Late Peter de Vries

July 14, 2021August 3, 2021 Michael Washburn 5 Comments Janwillem Van de Wetering, Joran Van der Sloot, Natalee Holloway, Peter de Vries, Portrait of a Monster

The literary legacy of the Dutch crime reporter and author who attackers shot in Amsterdam on July 6

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The SCBWI Tries To Regroup

July 14, 2021August 4, 2021 Sharyn Vane 2 Comments April Powers, Razan Abdin-Adnani, SCBWI, Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators

The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators goes super-bureaucratic to battle charges of antisemitism and Islamophobia

CREATORS FICTION Politics Writers

J.R.R. Wolkien

June 28, 2021July 2, 2021 G.L. Ford 2 Comments Christopher Tolkien, J.R.R Tolkien, The Lord Of The Rings

The ancient world of Middle Earth runs into contemporary identity politics

CREATORS Directors FILM

Josh Ruben is Ready to Scare You with ‘Werewolves Within’

June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 Philip Fracassi 0 Comments Josh Ruben, Mike Nichols, Milana Vayntrub, Sam Richardson, Scare Me, Werewolves Within

An interview with the director of the new indie horror comedy

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Stephanie Turner Does it All in ‘Justine’

June 23, 2021June 25, 2021 Rebecca Kurson 0 Comments Glynn Turman, Justine, Stephanie Turner

An interview with the writer, director, producer–and lead actor

CREATORS FILM

Disney’s ‘Heroes & Villains’ Costume Exhibit Comes to Life at Seattle’s MoPOP

June 16, 2021June 18, 2021 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments Beauty and the Beast, Captain Jack Sparrow, Cinderella, Disney, Dumbo, Emily Blunt, Heroes & Villains, Hocus Pocus, Julie Andrews, Mary Poppins, MoPOP, The Black Hole

It’s time to dress up again

CREATORS FILM

‘Undine’ Mixes Myth and Magic

June 4, 2021August 3, 2021 Kenji Fujishima 0 Comments Berlin, Christian Petzold, Franz Rogowski, Jacob Matschenz, Paula Beer, Undine

Petzold’s newest film is also his most accessible

CREATORS FICTION Writers

The Enduring Appeal of Conan

May 19, 2021August 3, 2021 Michael Washburn 5 Comments Arnold Schwarzenegger, Conan the Barbarian, Dr. Seuss, J.K. Rowling, Norman Mailer, Renée Zellweger, Renegades and Rogues, Robert E. Howard, Stephen King, Todd Vick, Vincent D'Onofrio

The elusive Robert E. Howard’s lasting contribution to popular culture

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