Taking a test drive in front of an audience of 800 people at the Nantucket Film Festival, director David Gordon Green and a knockout lineup of actors staged a reading Saturday of "A Confederacy of ...

A: The movie of John Kennedy Toole's great comic novel, with David Gordon Green directing and a script by Scott Kramer and Steven Soderbergh, was put on hold in late 2004. Green told the Answer ...

After my column last month on “A Confederacy of Dunces,” Bob Jacobsen wrote to let me know that legions of fans also love the book — and they’re willing to speak up when it’s overlooked ...

They have scuttled and rescheduled their conventions; a website promising the “Summer of Truth” hasn’t had an update since February. It may be that the imminent passing of George W. Bush from the ...

A Confederacy of Dunces, by John Kennedy Toole. The book follows the exploits of the over-educated Ignatius J. Reilly as he seeks employment and social revolution in his hometown of New Orleans.