“Mishima,” which explores nationalism, sexuality and ritual suicide, was screened in Tokyo for the first time since its 1985 release.
Category: Books and Literature
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John Russell Taylor, 90, Dies; Cultural Critic and Hitchcock Biographer
A prolific journalist and author, he wrote the only authorized biography of Alfred Hitchcock and heaped early praise on the future Nobel laureate Harold Pinter.
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‘Girl, Interrupted,’ With Aimee Mann Songs, to Be Staged in New York
The Public Theater will present the play, which Martyna Majok adapted from the best-selling memoir.
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John Irving Talks About ‘Queen Esther,’ Trump and Why He Can’t Stop Writing
The literary titan is still publishing books, and still pushing envelopes, at 83. But you will not see him in the United States anytime soon.
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The 94-Year-Old Model Who Isn’t Done Yet
Carmen Dell’Orefice, a cover girl since the 1940s, is the star of a new book. Plus, Levi’s and Barbour team up, and a podcaster who has a lot to say about clothes.
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‘Frankenstein’ Has Always Held Up a Mirror. What Does It Show Us Now?
In Guillermo del Toro’s new version, the answer lies in how deeply it explores the relationship between creator and created.
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‘The Interview’: Anthony Hopkins on Quitting Drinking and Finding God
Summary TK; should be hidden on the body of the article itself.
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Oz Pearlman Is the Manosphere’s Favorite Magician
Oz Pearlman has revealed Joe Rogan’s A.T.M. code on air and entertained N.F.L. stars. Now he wants more.
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Oz Pearlman Is the Manosphere’s Favorite Magician
Oz Pearlman has revealed Joe Rogan’s A.T.M. code on air and entertained N.F.L. stars. Now he wants more.
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Horror Movie Producer Jason Blum on His Favorite Books
In “Horror’s New Wave,” Jason Blum celebrates 15 years of unnerving audiences. His advice to publishers: “Sometimes it’s good to rely on your gut.”
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Marie Kondo, Tidying Expert, Shares Her Travel and Packing Tips
The tidying expert has just published a new book about travel’s impact on her life. She shares tips for how to encounter the world, and, maybe, leave it a little better after your visit.
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Malala Yousafzai Thought She’d Never Fall in Love
The global activist gets candid in her new memoir. She spoke with us about struggling with panic attacks, finding her personal style and changing her mind about what marriage could be.