Queer History Was Made in ’90s Clubs. These Fliers Captured It.
“Getting In,” a new book from David Kennerley, collects the edgy advertisements for parties at clubs like the Palladium and records a culture forged from defiance.
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How Mathieu Belezi’s Novel About Algeria Became a Best Seller
Mathieu Belezi has been fascinated by the history of colonial Algeria for years. Acclaim finally came with his latest book, a sign of changing times.
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Book Review: ‘Everything/Nothing/Someone,’ by Alice Carrière
In “Everything/Nothing/Someone,” Alice Carrière recalls her coming-of-age as the daughter of artists, and her eventual slip into dissociative disorder.
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Book Review: “The Once Upon a Time World, “by Jonathan Miles
Jonathan Miles’s “Once Upon a Time World” is a delightful, dizzying romp through the world’s most glamorous muse: the French Riviera.
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Book Review: ‘The Maverick,’ by Thomas Harding
“The Maverick: George Weidenfeld and the Golden Age of Publishing” recalls a champion of ideas with a knack for networking and a taste for the high life.
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Two Books About Women Making Trouble
Life after marriage; life with prostitutes.
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Jeff Daniels Unwinds With Hidden-Camera TV
The actor, musician and playwright has made a career out of finding ways to stay creative between “Dumb and Dumber” and “To Kill a Mockingbird.”
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Book Review: ‘Orwell,’ by D.J. Taylor, and ‘Wifedom,’ by Anna Funder
A biography of George Orwell questions his saintly image, while a new book about his first wife, Eileen O’Shaughnessy, rescues her from invisibility.
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Book Review: ‘The Deadline,’ by Jill Lepore
“The Deadline” collects 46 essays on subjects ranging from Herman Melville and Jane Franklin to feminism and A.I.
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Isabel Crook, 107, Dies; Her Life in China Spanned a Century of Change
A noted educator and anthropologist, she spent almost her entire life in China, where she was a committed friend of the Communist government.
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