We Lost a Lot More Than William Friedkin Yesterday
A way of making movies, and thinking about movies, is vanishing
Read moreA way of making movies, and thinking about movies, is vanishing
Read moreRecent wave of editorial layoffs reminds us that the book world we loved is gone
Read moreThe world has lost a brilliant satirist and a champion of intellectual freedom
Read moreClips from the long and excellent career of one of our best character actors, who passed away last week
Read moreA poet of violence and horror goes peacefully into the sunset
Read moreRevisiting the literary legacy of a gadfly and provocateur
Read moreJapan’s second Nobel laureate, who died earlier this month, would not let his nation forget the dehumanization of war
Read moreThe works of the pop-history writer, who died last week at age 90, were my first foray into “grownup” fiction
Read moreThe man who created the soundtrack for a generation passed away last week
Read moreThe late historian didn’t have a lot of friends on the left, but his popular histories help explain the present day
Read moreA tribute to the poet laureate, who has died at age 84
Read moreThe U.S. has lost its leading storyteller of blue-collar despair
Read moreGermany’s greatest postwar intellectual rejected labels and opposed tyranny in all forms
Read moreWriters mourn novelist, whose output went beyond the horror genre
Read moreLegendary comics artist passed away last week at age 80
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