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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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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
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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
Must do’s: What we like this week
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
Must Do’s: What we like this week
"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
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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
“The New Mind of the South”: Not your daddy’s Dixie
A daughter of the South says the region is changing more than even those who live there realize
Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 10:30 PM UTC 60Entertainment What to Read, Books, Nonfiction
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Novelist Barbara Pym comes back into vogue; Cheney mouths off; and we wonder: Is Raylan Givens too trigger happy?
Saturday, Mar 16, 2013 2:00 PM UTCEntertainment Our Picks: Books, our picks: TV
Joan Didion’s “Salvador” delves into the heart of darkness
Though it was first published 30 years ago, Didion's account of the war in El Salvador still feels as urgent today
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 7:00 PM UTCEntertainment Our Picks: Books, Our Picks
Barbara Pym gets rediscovered — again
From Paula Fox to Richard Yates, literary rediscoveries are in vogue. The latest model is wry satirist Barbara Pym
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 12:00 AM UTCEntertainment Books, Fiction, Women writers
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A writer loses her family in a tsunami, a serial killer is on the loose, and a teen show turns the volume way down
Saturday, Mar 9, 2013 3:00 PM UTCEntertainment Our Picks, Our Picks: Books
Back to the Round Table
Audiobooks helped me find the time to reread T.H. White's magnificent "The Once and Future King"
Thursday, Mar 7, 2013 8:00 PM UTCEntertainment The Listener, Audiobooks, Fiction
“Wave”: A family vacation turns into the worst kind of nightmare
The author survived the 2004 tsunami, but she lost her parents, her husband and her children
Sunday, Mar 3, 2013 11:00 PM UTCEntertainment What to Read, Books, Nonfiction
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David Duchovny loses a nuclear sub, Rebecca Hall fills the "Downton" void, and Betty Friedan ignites a movement
Saturday, Mar 2, 2013 3:00 PM UTCEntertainment Our Picks, Our Picks: Books
Is the priesthood a failed tradition?
Garry Wills, who once considered the priesthood, offers a probing inquiry into priests' powerful role in the church
Thursday, Feb 28, 2013 8:00 PM UTCEntertainment Books, audible, Audio Books
How Christopher Hitchens proved that nothing is sacred
The late author's now-classic "The Missionary Position," a takedown of Mother Teresa, resonates even louder today
Friday, Dec 14, 2012 3:25 PM UTC 12Entertainment The Listener, Audiobooks, audible
“The $60,000 Dog”: Animal attraction
A master memoirist on the human-beast connection, from pampered pets and hated pests to girls and their horses
Sunday, Nov 18, 2012 10:00 PM UTCEntertainment Lauren Slater, dogs, Memoir, nature
“The Adventures of Cancer Bitch”: Memoir of a sassy survivor
S.L. Wisenberg's virtuosic, poignant book documents her battle with cancer and the malignant culture of dishonesty
Friday, Oct 12, 2012 2:22 PM UTCEntertainment Audio Books, The Listener, Memoir
Chabon on race, sex, Obama: “I never wanted to tell the story of two guys in a record store”
The Pulitzer winner and early Obama backer felt blacks had become invisible to him. The result: "Telegraph Avenue"
Thursday, Sep 20, 2012 3:25 PM UTCLife African Americans, Writers
The best nonfiction of 2011
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Thursday, Dec 8, 2011 12:00 PM UTCEntertainment Books, Our Picks: Books
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