News

Arts & Entertainments FICTION Huck Finn's Tormented Father A haunting novel imagines Huck Finn's father as a violent bigot who found fleeting joy with a slave February 17, 2007 ...
ALBANY — Huck Finn’s Playland’s new owner is taking advantage of all his business ventures by cross-promoting both the small city amusement park with the theaters he owns. Between July 4 and ...
TYBEE ISLAND — He goes by the name Huck. And, like another man of that name, Huck Finn, he lives his life on the water. His trusty raft is a weathered and barnacle-encrusted houseboat that he ...
After months of repair, Huck Finn Playland's historic carousel reopened on Friday. The owner of Huck Finn's Playland says that parts of the carousel didn't last through the winter.
Huck’s semi-literate utterings that spoke truth to power created what Hemingway perceived to be an authentic American voice, something that had never happened with previous writers.
In a fever dream of a retelling, America's new reigning king of satire has turned a loved classic, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, upside down, placing Huck's enslaved companion Jim at the center.
Taika Waititi is being eyed to direct the “Huck Finn” reimagining from the author of “Erasure,” the book behind Cord Jefferson’s “American Fiction” Jeremy Fuster June 20, 2024 @ 4:47 PM ...
When Everett thought of writing Jim’s side of Huck Finn, he was surprised that no one had ever delivered that story before. The two fugitives are separated for a long section of Twain’s novel ...
ALBANY — The family that owns the Warehouse at Huck Finn in Albany's North End is looking at ways to redevelop part of the historic building. Its plans include apartments and an indoor swimming ...
It is considered one of the great American novels and one of the most frequently banned. Is Huckleberry Finn an anti-racist work? Or is it just plain ol’ racist? The Adventures of Huckleberry ...
"James,” is a reimagining of "Huckleberry Finn," putting Jim, Huck’s enslaved sidekick, front and center. Everett joins the show to discuss how he gave the iconic character a powerful new voice.