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Interview: Robert Harris on ‘Conclave’ and His Reading Life

An adaptation of “Fatherland,” the best-selling novelist’s first solo work, “sets my teeth on edge,” he admits. His newest book, “Precipice,” is about a former British prime minister in love.

By Rebecca Clarke

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Mel Gibson Returns as a Director with ‘Flight Risk’

For “Flight Risk,” his first outing as a director in nearly a decade, the Oscar winner isn’t quite taking center stage.

By Marc Tracy

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At 90, the Ghanaian Highlife Pioneer Ebo Taylor Finds a New Voice

The singer, guitarist and composer released heralded music in the 1970s and early ’80s before retreating. The label Jazz Is Dead is boosting his rediscovery.

By David Peisner

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Naomi Watts Thinks David Bowie Was Onto Something

“The first album I ever bought was ‘Hunky Dory,’” said the actress and author, “and all those songs, every single one, is amazing.”

By Dina Gachman