A new biography enables us to see beneath the intellectual dazzle of the playwright’s work.
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Linked From The New Yorker Subscription at 01:00PMThe New Yorker’s film critics Anthony Lane and Richard Brody offer quick takes on current theatrical releases, like “Detroit,” “Whose Streets?,” and “Columbus.”
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Linked From The New Yorker Subscription at 02:50PMBoy meets girl, stuck in a traffic jam, and honks at her. Girl gives boy the finger. Boy drives on. Boy meets girl again, in a bar, and brushes past. Girl thinks boy is a jerk. Boy meets gir…
Linked From The New Yorker Subscription at 11:00PMIt would be too much to say that Mike Nichols contained multitudes, but, whatever was going on in there, it must have been a hell of a party. Now that he has died, those of us who never met …
Linked From The New Yorker Subscription at 04:31PMThere was a moment in Martin Scorsese’s “Goodfellas” (1990) when Karen (Lorraine Bracco) went to find Henry (Ray Liotta) after he stood her up for dinner. She confronted hi…
Linked From The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMThe long and thunderous film of “Les Misérables” arises from the stage musical, which itself was adapted from Victor Hugo’s enormous novel. Yet the story, at heart, is…
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