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Wallace Shawn’s latest play is a literary triumph—even if you never see it.

Wallace Shawn’s latest play is a literary triumph—even if you never see it.

By Brittany Allen | May 18, 2026

Florence Pugh stars in the first trailer for Zoe Kazan’s new <em>East of Eden</em> mini-series.

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Who wants a $32,000 copy of Runaway Bunny ?

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Lauren Groff: There is No Such Thing as Boredom, Only Noticing

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