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Ellmann’s Joyce Zachary Leader Belknap Press, €29.95 First released in 1959, Richard Ellmann’s James Joyce has long been venerated as a supreme example of literary biography. Now, Zachary ...
Talking Heads fans, rejoice! Hard on the heels of the re-release of “Stop Making Sense,” the 1984 Jonathan Demme film widely considered the best concert movie ever made, Jonathan Gould ...
Jonathan Gould has written a group biography of Talking Heads named after one of the band’s biggest hits. Called “Burning Down the House,” the book explores the formation, evolution and ...
Sam Tanenhaus’s immersive authorized biography partakes of this nostalgia, even as his portrait of Buckley dispels it. Tanenhaus, a former editor of The New York Times Book Review, concludes on ...
The MP is among 238 notable British figures who died in 2021 and have now had details of their lives added to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (ODNB). We're now on WhatsApp!
Talking Heads fans, rejoice! Hard on the heels of the re-release of “Stop Making Sense,” the 1984 Jonathan Demme film widely considered the best concert movie ever made, Jonathan Gould has published a ...
India's Tour of England 2025, Press Conference Highlights: India's new Test captain Shubman Gill addressed the media ahead of the team's departure for England.
Under the leadership of Shubman Gill, the Test series in England will be India's first assignment in the 2025-27 World Test Championship cycle.
Book Review: A new biography goes long and deep on the rise and fall of rock band Talking Heads. Gould, the author of well-received books on Otis Redding and the Beatles, chronicles in meticulous ...
Jonathan Gould has written a group biography of Talking Heads named after one of the band’s biggest hits. Called “Burning Down the House,” the book explores the formation, evolution and ...