Twenty years after Pixar debuted the original “Monsters, Inc.,” Disney+ is bringing a cast of new monsters to the small screen — and putting Mike…
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Book Review: ‘Fox & I,’ by Catherine Raven
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New fiction spans gang violence in London, a fundamentalist regime in North Africa, Brooklyn gentrification and the Black diaspora in Brazil.New fiction spans gang violence…
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“Couple Found Slain,” by Mikita Brottman, offers an accounting of the criminal mental health system.“Couple Found Slain,” by Mikita Brottman, offers an accounting of the…
View More Book Review: ‘Couple Found Slain,’ by Mikita BrottmanA New Novel Reinvents E.M. Forster’s Classic Gay Love Story ‘Maurice’
Forster’s novel featured a rare happy ending for gay characters. William di Canzio’s new book, “Alec,” picks up and continues their story.Forster’s novel featured a…
View More A New Novel Reinvents E.M. Forster’s Classic Gay Love Story ‘Maurice’Democracy Is for Losers (and Why That’s a Good Thing)
In “Democracy Rules,” Jan-Werner Müller emphasizes uncertainty as an essential part of democracy, alongside the more familiar principles of liberty and equality.In “Democracy Rules,” Jan-Werner…
View More Democracy Is for Losers (and Why That’s a Good Thing)A Spy Thriller That Mixes Fact and Fiction to Harrowing Effect
Featuring a C.I.A. agent with secrets in her past, potentially violent religious extremists and a risky op in Hamburg, “The Cover Wife,” by Dan Fesperman,…
View More A Spy Thriller That Mixes Fact and Fiction to Harrowing EffectAn Office Novel That Dares to Think Outside the Cubicle
In “The Very Nice Box,” set at an Ikea-like furniture company, Laura Blackett and Eve Gleichman deliver workplace drama with a twist.In “The Very Nice…
View More An Office Novel That Dares to Think Outside the CubicleThey Resurrected MGM. Amazon Bought the Studio. Now What?
Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy have reinvigorated a once-storied Hollywood institution. Now it needs to figure out its place in a streaming company.Michael De…
View More They Resurrected MGM. Amazon Bought the Studio. Now What?Richard Donner, Director of ‘Superman’ and ‘Lethal Weapon’ Films, Dies at 91
The Bronx-born Mr. Donner was in his late 40s when he made his first megahit, about the Man of Steel, but others soon followed, including…
View More Richard Donner, Director of ‘Superman’ and ‘Lethal Weapon’ Films, Dies at 91