The actor and environmentalist considered hiring a ghostwriter for help with his memoir, then realized as he was writing things down, “This is too much fun.”
Category: Books and Literature
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How Tupac Shakur Remained a Defining Rap Figure After His Death
A star during his lifetime, he became an almost mythical figure in the decades since his 1996 killing.
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Julia Fox Gets Dirty to Come Clean
The mischief and mayhem of her life are on display in a new memoir, and no one emerges spotless. “I could have done more damage,” she said.
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Julia Fox Gets Dirty to Come Clean
The mischief and mayhem of her life are on display in a new memoir, and no one emerges spotless. “I could have done more damage,” she said.
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Pulitzer Prizes Expand Eligibility to Noncitizens
The jury for the memoir category had raised concerns that the citizenship requirement was excluding a large part of American culture.
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Egos! Drama! Desmond Child, a Pop Hitmaker, Is Telling His Story.
He helped write indelible hits by Bon Jovi, Katy Perry and Ricky Martin. Now he’s written his own life story.
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What Happens on Page 76 in This Season’s Books?
The artist Mosie Romney envisions new releases by Major Jackson, Ayana Mathis and more.
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Book Review: ‘Pockets,’ by Hannah Carlson
In her nifty “Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close,” Hannah Carlson unbuttons the politics behind who gets to hide their belongings, and where.
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Charles Busch, Drag Legend, Tells All in His New Memoir
“Leading Lady,” a mosaic of reminiscence and self-analysis, explores the ascent of a man who’s really good at playing women.
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The Story of the King of Diamonds
Harry Winston’s nickname is just one element in a new biography by one of his sons.