A comic novel from the 1930s opens a window on days when what would become a dangerous political movement was seen as a silly hobby.
Tag: Writing and Writers
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Why There Is Talk of a Writers’ Strike in Hollywood
TV and movie writers want more money, but Hollywood companies say the demands ignore economic realities. The deadline to sort out those differences is approaching.
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The Many Lives of Jeannette Walls
The writer of “The Glass Castle” starts a new chapter with a rip-roaring novel set during Prohibition.
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John Jakes, Who Hit the Jackpot With Historical Novels, Dies at 90
His sagas of the Revolution and the Civil War sold tens of millions of copies, were adapted for TV and put him in the pantheon of big-name authors.
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Brett Goldstein Faces Life After ‘Ted Lasso’
The Apple TV+ show’s breakout star is preparing to play a Marvel movie god when he’s not working on the hit streaming series “Shrinking.” But what he’s really after is human connection.