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Our 2021 Holiday Geek Gift Guide

December 1, 2021December 6, 2021 Christopher Farnsworth 0 Comments Al Ewing, Alexandre Tefenkgi, All The Marvels, Dark Horse Comics, DC Comics, Department of Truth, Douglas Wolk, Esad Ribić, Eternals, G. Willow Wilson, Geoff Darrow, Hellboy, Immortal Hulk, John Ridley, Jorge Fornes, Kieron Gillen, Marvel Comics, Marvel Unlimited, Mike Mignola, Neil Gaiman, Pornsak Pichetshote, Rorschach, Shaolin Cowboy, The Dreaming, The Good Asian, The Other History of the DC Universe, Tom King, Waking Hours, Wynonna Earp

The best stuff of the year for the comics nerd in your life

Food NON-FICTION

California Eating

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021 Rachel Llewellyn 0 Comments 5 Guys, California, Carl's Jr., George Geary, In-N-Out Burger, Randy's Donuts, Wienerschnitzel

On National Fast Food Day, an interview with chef George Geary, the author of a book on California fast-food history

adblock Biography NON-FICTION

‘Bad Motherfucker’

October 26, 2021October 27, 2021 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Bad Motherfucker, Gavin Edwards, Mr. Rogers, Quentin Tarantino, Samuel L. Jackson, Spike Lee, Tom Hanks

A conversation with journalist Gavin Edwards about his great Samuel L. Jackson experiment

NON-FICTION

People V. Animals

October 20, 2021October 20, 2021 Rachel Llewellyn 0 Comments

Mary Roach sinks her teeth into human-wildlife conflict in new book

FICTION NON-FICTION Politics

Classrooms Gone Wild

September 20, 2021September 23, 2021 Sharyn Vane 4 Comments A Big Mooncake for Little Star, Ashley Hope Perez, Erika Sanchez, Forget the Alamo, Ibram X. Kendi, Jewell Parker Rhodes, Jonathan Evison, Lawn Boy, Leander ISD, Tiffany Jewell

The push to control what your kids read and write is intensifying nationwide

FICTION NON-FICTION Young Adult

A Realistic List of Books You Can Get Young Adults To Actually Finish

August 23, 2021September 5, 2021 Lily Moayeri 0 Comments A Child Called It, Angie Thomas, Ben Mikaelsen, Between Shades of Gray, Candy, Concrete Rose, Dave Pelzer, Demon Slayer, Divergent, Go Ask Alice, Jenny Han, John Green, Kevin Brooks, Lucy Christopher, Rainbow Rowell, Rick Riordan, Rupi Kaur, Ruta Sepetys, S.E. Hinton, Sara Zarr, Sonya Sones, Stephen King, Stephenie Meyer, Stolen, Story of A Girl, The Outsiders, Twilight, Veronica Roth

Who would you trust more? Time Magazine? Or our resident teacher librarian?

FICTION NON-FICTION

Eight Books to Take You Into Fall

August 20, 2021August 25, 2021 Katie Smith 0 Comments

And, no, Sally Rooney is not on this list

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

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

NON-FICTION

Don’t ‘Forget the Alamo’

July 5, 2021July 13, 2021 Sharyn Vane 1 Comment Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, Forget the Alamo, Jason Stanford, PEN America

After conservative critics complain, history museum pulls out as host hours before book event

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How Nixon Brought Himself Down

June 21, 2021August 3, 2021 Trevor Seigler 0 Comments E. Howard Hunt, G. Gordon Liddy, John Ehrlichman, King Richard, Michael Dobbs, Pentagon Papers, Richard Nixon, Watergate

New book retells Watergate story based on transcripts of damning White House recordings

Book and Film Globe Podcasts FICTION FILM NON-FICTION TELEVISION

BFG Podcast #009: ‘Forget the Alamo,’ Jean Smart, ‘Loki,’ and More!

June 21, 2021August 3, 2021 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments

Our editor and writers break down the week that was in culture

NON-FICTION

‘Forget the Alamo’ Rewrites the Texas Myth

June 16, 2021August 3, 2021 Neal Pollack 1 Comment Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, Davy Crockett, Donald Trump, Forget the Alamo, Jason Stanford, Jim Bowie, Phil Collins, Tom Hanks, Walt Disney, William Travis

An entertaining deconstruction of the ‘Heroic Anglo Narrative’

NON-FICTION

Sharon Stone Tells Some

May 25, 2021August 3, 2021 Michael Washburn 0 Comments

Her new memoir is illuminating in places but vague in others

NON-FICTION

‘The Unbroken Thread’

May 24, 2021May 26, 2021 Maya Sinha 0 Comments C.S. Lewis, Harry Potter, King Arthur, Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, Seneca, Sohrab Ahmani, St. Maximilian Kolbe, T.H. White, The Never-ending Story, The Once and Future King, The Unbroken Thread

The book of arcane knowledge the techno-capitalists don’t want you to read

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