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Woody Allen's romanticized rain (and Hemingway, and Toni Morrison and James Joyce)
Woody knows it, and so did Ernest Hemingway: Rain is one of literature’s great workhorses. Here's why
05/03/2015 18:30 UTC
My teenage niece is pregnant and wants the kid
She says her birth control failed, but we suspect she did it on purpose
09/15/2010 04:20 UTC
Remembering Octavia Butler
The great African-American science fiction writer saw herself as a reclusive outsider, but to her peers she was a beloved insider.
03/17/2006 16:29 UTC
"Two Can Play That Game"
Vivica A. Fox stars in a romantic comedy that almost manages to make sense of the convoluted games men and women play with one another.
09/08/2001 01:33 UTC
"The Other Black Girl" peeks into the hidden horrors of being the only person of color at the office
There are no jump scares in Hulu's new thriller, but the dread of being Black in a mainly white industry is real
09/13/2023 19:00 UTC
What we talk about when we talk about "The Help"
Whitewash of history or intimate breakthrough? This summer's hit racial drama is also its biggest topic of conversation
08/18/2011 02:18 UTC
What would today's fairy tale look like if you could "un-Disney-fy people's brains"?
Author Soman Chainani's "Beasts and Beauty" repairs classics, from Brothers' Grimm to Disney and Harry Potter
09/28/2021 20:00 UTC
Turkey Shoot 1998
The worst books of 1998
12/25/1998 01:00 UTC
Why can't a woman write the Great American Novel?
Female authors hold their own on the bestseller lists, but Elaine Showalter's provocative new history wonders why they get so little respect.
02/24/2009 17:00 UTC
The bad mother's last refuge: Smashing the cult of mommyhood
In the age of "bump watches" and helicopter mothers, moms admitting ambivalence is one of our last taboos
10/05/2015 01:00 UTC
From Smell-O-Vision to Astrocolor, the film industry’s biggest innovation flops
What's up with those film innovations that never took off?
03/04/2018 22:29 UTC
Kids lit grows up
Inspired by Harry Potter, bestselling authors Michael Chabon, Neil Gaiman, Carl Hiaasen and Isabel Allende are spearheading a renaissance in books that enchant readers of all ages.
09/21/2002 19:49 UTC
The bull in Martha Stewart's china shop
Christopher Byron explains why his unauthorized biography has ruffled the "queen of whitebread living."
04/19/2002 23:30 UTC
A lioness in winter
Novelist Kate Moses on her portrait of Sylvia Plath during the grim London winter when she changed literary history -- and then killed herself.
02/19/2003 02:00 UTC
"Something was wrong with Aunt Jane": Brad Watson on the uncommon woman behind his new novel, writing difference and the appeal of "fly-over" country
Salon talks to Brad Watson, acclaimed author of "The Heaven of Mercury," about his new novel "Miss Jane"
07/21/2016 02:58 UTC