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January 31, 2019

Book Excerpt: A Young Teacher Struggles to Do ‘Such Good Work’

In Johannes Lichtman's debut novel, a newly-sober teacher tries to be a better person - and gets more than he bargained for.

By Flavorwire Staff

January 25, 2019

Book Excerpt: Two Young Lives Collide in ‘The Current’

In 'The Current' by Tim Johnston, two college friends plan a road trip that will change one life - and end the other.

By Flavorwire Staff

January 16, 2019

Book Excerpt: Aardman Goes to the Oscars

In this exclusive excerpt from 'A Grand Success!' the studio's creators recall their first trip to the Academy Awards.

By Flavorwire Staff

January 9, 2019

Book Excerpt: Revisiting ‘Pine Barrens’ with ‘The Sopranos Sessions’

A discussion with David Chase, Terence Winter, and Steve Buscemi, from the 20th anniversary book by Matt Zoller Seitz and Alan Sepinwall.

By Flavorwire Staff

November 14, 2018

Book Excerpt: The Cinephiliac Tendencies of Author/Illustrator Edward Gorey

Mark Dery's new biography 'Born to Be Posthumous' includes details on the Godfather of Goth's time in NYC film-buff circles, alongside Susan Sontag and Andrew Sarris.

By Flavorwire Staff

October 17, 2018

Book Excerpt: The Fascinating Tale of ‘Feuding Fan Dancers’

In "Feuding Fan Dancers: Faith Bacon, Sally Rand, and the Golden Age of the Showgirl," Leslie Zemeckis dives into the feminist history of two forgotten icons.

By Flavorwire Staff

October 3, 2018

Book Excerpt: A Dispatch from Inside the Evangelical ‘Purity’ Movement

In 'Pure: Inside the Evangelical Movement That Shamed a Generation of Young Women and How I Broke Free,' Linda Kay Klein tells her story of survival.

By Flavorwire Staff

October 17, 2016

From Ray Rice to Eric Garner to Gaza, How We Mistake Conflict for Abuse

By Sarah Schulman





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