This year brought a welcome bounty of comics, from collected strips (the revivified ‘Nancy”) to anthologies (the stunning ‘Drawing Power”) …
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This year brought a welcome bounty of comics, from collected strips (the revivified ‘Nancy”) to anthologies (the stunning ‘Drawing Power”) …
Now that Netflix’s ‘The Crown” has returned for a third season we will find the House of Windsor navigating a …
’Olive, Again” Elizabeth Strout’s Olive Kitteridge of Crosby, Maine is back, once again presiding over -though not always present in …
In March 1974, as Richard Nixon’s presidency was foundering, he spoke to the National Association of Broadcasters in Houston. The …
‘La Bonne Heure,” we learn in Marie NDiaye’s luminous, strange new novel, cannot be precisely translated from French to English. …
’10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World” By Elif Shafak (Bloomsbury) In the immediate aftermath of her death, a …
’The Better Sister” By Alafair Burke (Harper) Readers of this wonderfully twisty thriller about two estranged sisters – married, at …
For most parents, asking a child to clean up is more likely to spark a tantrum than a yelp of …
Carrie Fisher had at least one thing in common with Princess Leia, the character that defined her career – a …
Lately, novels from Sweden have sunk into deep noir. ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” is far from the only …
One of the final chapters of Jeffrey Rosen’s ‘Conversations With RBG” reads like a liberal dream sequence. On a summer …
Why is Snoopy on the cover of ‘The Peanuts Papers”? Although the world’s most famous beagle eventually supplanted Charlie Brown …
The first time Elton John tried cocaine, he threw up. Looking back, he thinks, this should have been a sign. …
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