The New York writer and editor’s diaries of the AIDS era presents a curious case of what we are supposed to expect from ...

Dolly Parton's late husband Carl Dean named the singer as the sole beneficiary of his estate, according to his will, as well as instructions for how his money and property was to be distributed.

NPR's Bob Mondello and Marc Rivers join host Andrew Limbong to talk about Paul Thomas Anderson's new film and other films that reflect the politics and tensions of our time.

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In addition to Pynchon's Shadow Ticket, this week's releases include a new memoir from Dopesick author Beth Macy, and a ...

Unfortunately, “Shadow Ticket” is not Mr Pynchon at his best. Set in 1932, it follows Hicks McTaggart, a private eye employed ...

None of Pynchon’s novels since the masterly “Gravity’s Rainbow” (published in 1973) have come close to equalling that book’s ...

Image specialist Andy Saunders on mining NASA's archives for the ultimate record of America's early space programs ...

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Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) will publish PlayStation: The First 30 Years, a photo book commemorating the 30th ...

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