On a recent Thursday evening, a small crowd gathered in a sweaty upstairs room in a Lutheran church in Bed Stuy for “Mariposa and the Saint,” a short play composed entirely from the text…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 08:37AM“They’re calling it an archive,” Tom Wolfe points out. “It makes me feel very important.” Wolfe is standing next to an exhibit of his papers at the New York Public Library. In 2013…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 10:00AMOscar Hijuelos, the first Hispanic author to win the Pulitzer Prize, has died at the age of sixty-two. Nathaniel Popkin on Oscar Wilde’s little-known journalistic career and his campai…
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