Observer Arts Book Review: ‘The Paris Muse’ by Louisa Treger
Dora Maar, photographed with Picasso by Man Ray, was an artist and photographer in her own right. © Man Ray Trust 2015 / VG BILDKUNST 2021 One particularly tense scene …
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Hilary Rodham Clinton plans new book tour with stop in San Francisco.
Hilary Rodham Clinton is coming to San Francisco. The former First Lady — who also served as senator from New York and Secretary of State — is set to appear …
Can We Watch Reality TV Guilt Free? Emily Nussbaum Has the Answer for You
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A striking amount of reality show creators were gay, like John Murray, who created The Real World, and Charlie Parsons, who helped create Survivor. I don’t know whether that’s because …
Terminator 2 star Robert Patrick, Buffy actor James Marsters among headlines of Sydney’s Supanova pop culture event
Legendary Hollywood actor Robert Patrick is in Sydney to meet fans at Australia’s biggest pop culture convention Supanova, being held at Sydney Olympic Park this weekend. Mr Patrick is well …
Griffin Dunne Talks Black and White Ball, Kennedys at Santa Monica Book Party
It was a full-circle moment for actor/producer and author Griffin Dunne Tuesday night when he hosted a party at The Georgian hotel for his book, “The Friday Afternoon Club: A …
Russia’s first manned space flight was basically a PR stunt
The “space race” of the 1950s and 60s conjures images of the gleaming Sputnik satellite, Soviet scientists in crisp white coats and sharp-nosed rockets rising into the sky with fiery …
I Am Laura Kipnis-Bot, and I Will Make Reading Sexy and Tragic Again
When a flattering email arrived inviting me to participate in an AI venture called Rebind that I’d later come to think will radically transform the entire way booklovers read books, …
Summer learning off to a fast start at San Jose public libraries
Five days into its Summer Learning program, the San Jose Public Library had already made progress toward its goal to surpass last year’s 10,000 total sign-ups and 4 million minutes …
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A24’s ‘How Directors Dress’ Book Brings Filmmakers’ Fashion to the Forefront
Sofia Coppola dons the same Charvet collared shirt (sometimes layered over a tank, sometimes buttoned all the way up) while working on her movies. On the set of his Studio …