Books
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Jared Kushner’s ‘Breaking History’ Is a Soulless and Very Selective Memoir
BREAKING HISTORYA White House MemoirBy Jared Kushner492 pages. Broadside Books. $35. The United States Secret Service isn’t known for its sense ...
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If It’s All Going to Hell, Rina Sawayama Can’t Wait to See You There
On a sticky June afternoon at the Balloon Saloon, a party store in Tribeca, a casual shopper would have found an array of stick-on piercings, a ...
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‘Better Call Saul’: Jonathan Banks Says Goodbye to Mike
This article contains spoilers for the series finale of “Better Call Saul.” “With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come,” Shakespeare once ...
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It’s the End of Marriage as They Know It and They Feel Fine
ALL OF THIS: A Memoir of Death and Desire, by Rebecca Woolf THIS STORY WILL CHANGE: After the Happily Ever After, by Elizabeth Crane There is ...
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All About My Mother
A WOMAN’S BATTLES AND TRANSFORMATIONS By Édouard Louis. Translated by Tash Aw. Late in Édouard Louis’s new novel, “A Woman’s Battles and ...
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‘Saul’ Great, Man
Before we discuss the finale of “Better Call Saul,” the series demands a question: What do we call this guy? Who is he, really? The title would ...
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An Oscars Apology for Sacheen Littlefeather, 50 Years After Brando Protest
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has apologized to Sacheen Littlefeather, an Apache and Yaqui actress and activist who was booed ...
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John Boyega Won’t Let Go of ‘Star Wars’ or ‘Coming to America’
John Boyega was born in London to parents who grew up in Nigeria and raised their children in a house that felt like a piece of their home ...
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Kaitlyn Dever on Becoming a Face of Addiction in ‘Dopesick’
After months of jumping from one shoot to the next, Kaitlyn Dever finally had some downtime. “I just got back from a camping trip with my family ...
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‘Ben Is Back,’ ‘Censor’ and More
This month’s off-the-grid streaming recommendations are not for the squeamish, rife with unsettling horror, exploitation and crime films. But if ...