Paul Auster is a director, screen-writer and novelist. He talks about dealing with moments of doubt while writing fiction.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Jan Louter is a Dutch film director. The PBS series Independent Lens just aired his piece “A Sad Flower in the Sand” about novelist John Fante. Fante wrote a 1939 novel called “Ask the Dust” ...
Russian classical pianist Lera Auerbach discuses her lifelong fear of time with Jim Fleming.
Joan Dye Gussow tells Anne Strainchamps what she eats, and why people should care about the political and environmental implications of their food choices.
The question isn't "seen any good movies lately?" but instead "experienced any good paratexts lately?"
A 93 year old bee-keeping Sherlock Holmes gets embroiled with the son of a former client in Japan, and forges a relationship with his new housekeeper's son.
Jayne Anne Phillips is the author of several novels and two collections of widely anthologized short stories...
Marcel Danesi tells Steve Paulson why it’s dangerous for a culture when its members forsake maturity and wisdom in favor of a search for eternal youth.
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