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Add "The Bletchey Circle" to your Sunday night lineup and listen to David Sedaris read his latest book
Saturday, Apr 27, 2013 2:00 PM UTCEntertainment Our Picks: Books, our picks: TV
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New documents reveal A.A. Milne was a secret wartime propagandist
The "Winnie-the-Pooh" author was a pacifist, but was recruited by a secret British intelligence unit during WWI
Friday, Apr 26, 2013 8:52 PM UTCEntertainment a a milne, winnie the pooh
Edith Wharton invented Kim Kardashian
To understand the celebrity's cult of personality, one need only pick up a copy of "The Custom of the Country"
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 10:21 PM UTCEntertainment The American Reader
Must do’s: What we like this week
Tom Cruise's sci-fi movie "Oblivion" surprises us and the "Top of the Lake" finale is a must-watch
Saturday, Apr 20, 2013 2:00 PM UTCEntertainment Our Picks: Books, our picks: TV
William H. Gass, post-post-everything author
For the beloved American fiction writer, conventional narrative kills the life inside language
Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 9:00 PM UTCEntertainment LA Review of Books, Fiction
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A&E's reality TV show "Duck Dynasty" still brings in laughs and Terrence Malick's "To the Wonder" is a work of art
Saturday, Apr 13, 2013 2:00 PM UTCEntertainment Our Picks: Books, our picks: TV
Irish coin commemorating James Joyce misquotes “Ulysses”
The bank acknowledges its mistake, but dismisses it as "artistic representation"
Friday, Apr 12, 2013 3:56 PM UTC 15Entertainment James Joyce, ulysses, Ireland
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Our critics are currently obsessed with a Chinese fantasy epic and Don Draper's existential dilemma in "Mad Men"
Saturday, Apr 6, 2013 2:00 PM UTCEntertainment Our Picks: Books, our picks: TV
You can judge a book by its title
When I finally completed my novel, I felt nothing but relief. Then I had to give it a name -- twice
Monday, Apr 1, 2013 6:27 PM UTCLife The Weeklings, literature
William Shakespeare: Legendary playwright and exploitative businessman
A new study asserts that the playwright evaded taxes for years and faced jail time
Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 8:52 PM UTC 13Entertainment William Shakespeare, playwright
“A Thousand Pardons,” and just as many plot contrivances
Jonathan Dee's latest offers some keen observations about family life, but ultimately feels overly schematic
Sunday, Mar 31, 2013 7:00 PM UTCEntertainment LA Review of Books
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"Game of Thrones" launches into its third season and "The Shining" theorists get their due in "Room 237"
Saturday, Mar 30, 2013 2:00 PM UTCEntertainment Our Picks, Our Picks: Books
William Faulkner’s medal, writing to go up for auction
Among the items: his Nobel diploma and speech draft, unpublished letters and other writing
Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 3:26 PM UTCEntertainment William Faulkner, sotheby's
D.H. Lawrence’s war poems published uncensored for first time
Poems by the "Lady Chatterley's Lover" author have been misunderstood for almost 100 years
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013 9:35 PM UTCEntertainment d.h.lawrence, world war 1, Poetry
“Fifty Shades of Grey” drives record profits for Random House
Operating profits increased 75 percent in one year
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013 12:51 PM UTCEntertainment Fifty Shades of Grey
Listen to James McAvoy and Benedict Cumberbatch perform Neil Gaiman’s “Neverwhere”
The BBC has released the three-hour audio recording, streaming for free for a limited time
Monday, Mar 25, 2013 9:06 PM UTCEntertainment neverwhere, Neil Gaiman, BBC, Radio
Aleksandar Hemon: “I cannot stand that whole game of confession. I have nothing to confess and I do not ask for redemption”
The Sarajevo native redefines memoir and describes how his oldest daughter inspired him to write about loss
Saturday, Mar 23, 2013 11:00 PM UTCEntertainment sarajevo, Bosnia, literature
Must Do’s: What we like this week
We go south of the Mason-Dixon line; watch Elisabeth Moss solve a case; and take a break from those crazy "Girls"
Saturday, Mar 23, 2013 2:00 PM UTCEntertainment Our Picks: Books, our picks: TV
Neil Gaiman publishes “Down to a Sunless Sea” in the Guardian
The fantasy writer has released a story in the newspaper as part of its "Water stories" collection
Friday, Mar 22, 2013 5:32 PM UTCEntertainment Neil Gaiman, short stories
Chinua Achebe: The man who rediscovered Africa
The novelist and political dissident captured the soul of a continent -- and helped me discover my own history
Friday, Mar 22, 2013 2:45 PM UTCLife Chinua Achebe, Africa
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