Tana French's crime novel is a slow burn of a suspense story. It lulls readers into basking in the rough beauty of Western Ireland — before unspooling enough secrets and sins to fill an entire bog. … [Read more...] about An Outsider Is Drawn Into The Quest To Find A Missing Teen In ‘The Searcher’
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Lenny Kravitz On Race, Being On The Road, And Ruff Ruff The Magic Dog
Growing up in New York City in the 1960s, musician Lenny Kravitz didn't spend much time thinking about being biracial. The only son of an interracial couple, he says, "I knew that my mother's skin tone was what it was and I knew that my father's skin tone was what it was. ... I thought nothing of it." But things changed when he reached first grade: "My parents were the only … [Read more...] about Lenny Kravitz On Race, Being On The Road, And Ruff Ruff The Magic Dog
Neil Landau, screenwriter of Gen X fav Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead, discusses his new position as Director of Screenwri…
Neil Landau, screenwriter of Gen X fav Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead, discusses his new position as Director of Screenwriting at the University of Georgia and more http://atlantafilmchat.com #atlanta #atlantafilm #podernfamily … [Read more...] about Neil Landau, screenwriter of Gen X fav Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead, discusses his new position as Director of Screenwri…
COVID-19 Hampered South Korea’s Chuseok Holiday — But Daughters-In-Law Got A Break
The mid-autumn harvest festival of Chuseok is one of South Korea's biggest holidays. Families typically return to their hometowns to perform ancestral rites, preparing elaborate feasts and visiting and tidying their ancestors' burial grounds. It is a holiday deeply rooted in tradition. On the morning of Chuseok, children wear traditional bright, flowing silk hanbok garments and … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Hampered South Korea’s Chuseok Holiday — But Daughters-In-Law Got A Break
Charles Yu, Kacen Callender Among National Book Award Finalists
The National Book Foundation has announced the 25 finalists for this year's National Book Awards, in the categories of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, literature in translation, and young people's literature. This year's authors are a diverse group that includes several debuts — from Deesha Philyaw and Douglas Stuart in the fiction category, and Tommye Blount and Anthony … [Read more...] about Charles Yu, Kacen Callender Among National Book Award Finalists