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The Sympathizer
TELEVISION 

Sympathy for ‘The Sympathizer’

May 27, 2024May 30, 2024 William Schwartz 0 Comments Hoa Xuande, Robert Downey Jr., The Sympathizer, Viet Thanh Nguyen

When it comes to the politics of Vietnam, Max adaptation of Viet Thanh Nguyen’s novel takes the path of least resistance

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Gelman
Politics 

Pro-Israel Stance Derails Brett Gelman’s Book Tour

March 18, 2024March 26, 2024 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments Book Passage, BookSoup, Brett Gelman, Gabrielle Zevin, Guernica, Mayim Bialik, Nathan Thrall, National Book Awards, Neil Gaiman, Noah Schnapp, Rick Riordan, Sarah J. Maas, The Terrifying Realm of the Possible, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Zibby Media

Controversy surrounding the ‘Stranger Things’ actor’s book debut is the latest example of questionable attitude among “literary” people toward Jewish perspectives

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The Chair
TELEVISION 

Hail to ‘The Chair’

August 25, 2021March 29, 2022 G.L. Ford 0 Comments Amanda Peet, Annie Julia Wyman, Holland Taylor, Jay Duplass, Sandra Oh, The Chair, Viet Thanh Nguyen

The Netflix academic farce is triggering professors everywhere

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Featured Stories

16 New Books To Read in November
BOOKS Featured Stories 

16 New Books To Read in November

November 1, 2026November 4, 2026 Art McPhail 0

From Gary Shteyngart’s pursuit of pleasure to Rachel Maddow’s reckoning with American justice, November brings literary ambition, political urgency and some gloriously strange fiction.

"Man smiling in a studio setting with a city skyline background, wearing a red polo shirt and dark jacket; VPN and #NormLive logos visible in corner, warm lighting."
Biography DOCUMENTARY Featured Stories FILM Netflix NON-FICTION Streaming 

Norm Was a Vibe

October 31, 2026November 4, 2026 Rob Kutner 1
Paweł Pawlikowski Drives Us Through a Decimated ‘Fatherland’
Featured Stories FILM 

Paweł Pawlikowski Drives Us Through a Decimated ‘Fatherland’

October 24, 2026October 28, 2026 Stephen Garrett 0
But ‘Who is Martin Mull?’
Comedy DOCUMENTARY Featured Stories 

But ‘Who is Martin Mull?’

October 21, 2026October 26, 2026 Samuel Porteous 0

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