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Salman Rushdie: “The Little King”

July 22, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker features Salman Rushdie’s “The Little King,” an excerpt from his forthcoming novel Quichotte.

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The Criterion Collection Announces October 2019 Releases

August 15, 2019July 18, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

The Criterion Collection has announced what they’ll be releasing in October.

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Hanif Kureishi: “She Said He Said”

July 16, 2019July 15, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Hanif Kureishi’s “She Said He Said.”

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Alice Munro: “Comfort”

July 12, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor and Betsy look at Alice Munro’s “Comfort,” from Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage.

Categories Alice Munro, Book Reviews 1 Comment

Bruno Dumont: La vie de Jésus and L’humanité

July 10, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

Recently The Criterion Collection released Bruno Dumont’s first two feature films, La vie de Jésus and L’humanité. They are slow and sometimes brutal explorations of violence and compassion. Trevor takes a look.

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Alice Munro: “Family Furnishings”

July 8, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor and Betsy look at Alice Munro’s “Family Furnishings,” from Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage.

Categories Alice Munro, Book Reviews 13 Comments

Karen Russell: “The Prospectors”

July 3, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor revisits Karen Russell’s strange, fun, but perhaps ultimately disappointing story, “The Prospectors,” from her most recent collection Orange World.

Categories Book Reviews, Karen Russell 2 Comments

July 2019 Books to Read

July 2, 2019July 2, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

Here are some books coming out in July that I am excited about.

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David Rabe: “Uncle Jim Called”

July 1, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is David Rabe’s “Uncle Jim Called.”

Categories David Rabe, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2019 New Yorker Fiction 12 Comments

Emma Cline: “Son of Friedman”

June 24, 2019 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker story is Emma Cline’s “Son of Friedman.”

Categories Emma Cline, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2019 New Yorker Fiction 10 Comments
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