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Geoffrey, in turn, is based on the New York poet and essayist Geoffrey O’Brien, who actually met the Beatles through his dad Joe, a DJ at the first radio station to play them.
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Lauren Wissot, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2024
As YouTube essayist D’Angelo Wallace pointed out, Beach’s book is so much more than the drama that launched her to notoriety.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 16 July 2024
Ta-Nehisi Coates is an author, essayist, and one of our most celebrated living writers.
—Sean Illing, Vox, 15 Oct. 2024
Initially coined by the essayist Hu Wenhui, this term adopts the metaphor of a basketball game when one side has amassed so many points that the outcome is a foregone conclusion.
—Drew Bernstein, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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Lauren Wissot, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2024
As YouTube essayist D’Angelo Wallace pointed out, Beach’s book is so much more than the drama that launched her to notoriety.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 16 July 2024
Ta-Nehisi Coates is an author, essayist, and one of our most celebrated living writers.
—Sean Illing, Vox, 15 Oct. 2024
Initially coined by the essayist Hu Wenhui, this term adopts the metaphor of a basketball game when one side has amassed so many points that the outcome is a foregone conclusion.
—Drew Bernstein, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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Apps for novelists and book authors typically go for between $50 and $60 for a one-time license or per year as a subscription.PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
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Mann was aiming at his brother Heinrich, a novelist and an essayist of nearly equal renown, whose liberal politics led him to support Germany’s enemies, France and Britain.George Packer, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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Honorees included playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, dancer Chloe Arnold, Kevin Hart, Tracee Ellis Ross and community activists like Arian Simone and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries.Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Nov. 2024
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The book by Olivier Award-winning playwright James Graham (Ink, Finding Neverland, This House) is brought to life with an Elton John score and lyrics by Scissor Sisters' Jake Shears.Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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The 2016 election and the COVID pandemic: the two major moments of the past eight years that are irresistible to dramatists but are notoriously tricky to get right.Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2024
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The literary award went to Norwegian dramatist and author Jon Fosse in 2023 and French author Annie Ernaux in 2022.Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Oct. 2024
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By Timothy O'Grady July 8, 2024 Belfast: city of riveters, inventors, linen mill girls, boxers, pamphleteers, revolutionaries, Lambeg drummers, Irish bagpipers, mission hall preachers, and mustachioed burghers with pocket watches.Timothy O'Grady, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2024
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However Elena’s modelling career takes off, while Eddie spends his days wandering the streets of New York getting into fights with pamphleteers.Jessica Kiang, Variety, 19 May 2024
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Their kids will have their own storyteller and learn to respect their elders!David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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This project brings together front-line storytellers and journalists chronicling this unprecedented moment for American women, families and communities.Gemma Allen, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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There’s a recurrent overstating of baseball’s significance: the satirist Ring Lardner called it the World Serious.Nicholas Dawidoff, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
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This is where satirists like Stewart can help fill in the gaps: By juxtaposing populist authoritarians’ glittering generalities with the ugly reality of life under authoritarianism.Dannagal G. Young, The Conversation, 22 Mar. 2024
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John Wick 3 screenwriter Chris Collins has partnered with film producer Kelly McKee (Paterno, The Crow) and veteran entertainment attorney Ken Browning to launch a genre media production banner, Generator Entertainment.Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
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Both actors attended the 15th Governors Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Nov. 18, where Grant, 64, delivered a hilarious speech honoring screenwriter Richard Curtis.John Russell, People.com, 18 Nov. 2024
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Another guest was Alex Jones, the keening fabulist whom Carlson once considered beyond the pale and now treats as a prophet.Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024
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Based on Daniel Wallace’s novel, the movie stars Ewan McGregor as a boyish fabulist and Billy Crudup as his son who, years later, tries to understand who his father really was.Will Leitch, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2024
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