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Federico García Lorca predicted his own death in a poem.

Federico García Lorca predicted his own death in a poem.

By Dan Sheehan | August 19, 2021

Who should star in the new TV adaptation of <em>The English Patient</em>?

Who should star in the new TV adaptation of The English Patient?

By Dan Sheehan | August 19, 2021

Here's a video of Nabokov stalking butterflies, reading <em>Lolita</em>, and trashing Faulkner.

Here's a video of Nabokov stalking butterflies, reading Lolita, and trashing Faulkner.

By Dan Sheehan | August 18, 2021

I can't wait to listen to all 600 minutes of Harvey Fierstein's memoir.

I can't wait to listen to all 600 minutes of Harvey Fierstein's memoir.

By Dan Sheehan | August 12, 2021

Laurence Fishburne is bringing Colson Whitehead's <em>Sag Harbor</em> to TV.

Laurence Fishburne is bringing Colson Whitehead's Sag Harbor to TV.

By Dan Sheehan | August 5, 2021

Is Flannery O'Connor's <em>Complete Stories</em> still the best ever National Book Award winner?

Is Flannery O'Connor's Complete Stories still the best ever National Book Award winner?

By Dan Sheehan | August 3, 2021

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Sylvia Plath's tarot deck just sold for $200,000.

Sylvia Plath's tarot deck just sold for $200,000.

By Dan Sheehan | July 21, 2021

Watch Adam Driver fight Matt Damon in the first trailer for <em>The Last Duel</em>.

Watch Adam Driver fight Matt Damon in the first trailer for The Last Duel.

By Dan Sheehan | July 20, 2021

Check out the very first reviews of <em>The Catcher in the Rye</em>.

Check out the very first reviews of The Catcher in the Rye.

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Colin Kaepernick is releasing a deeply personal children's book.

Colin Kaepernick is releasing a deeply personal children's book.

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Javier Bardem is your new Lyle, Lyle Crocodile.

Javier Bardem is your new Lyle, Lyle Crocodile.

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Millicent Simmons will lead an adaptation of Sara Nović's novel about a Deaf teen coming of age.

Millicent Simmons will lead an adaptation of Sara Nović's novel about a Deaf teen coming of age.

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Who will buy Sylvia Plath's wedding ring?

Who will buy Sylvia Plath's wedding ring?

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