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Thomas Mann

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4 days ago

Cannes looks beyond Hollywood as US film-makers mostly fail to make the grade ⊕

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The 79th edition of the influential festival boasts an auteur-heavy lineup – with one, very big, country conspicuous by its almost total absence

  • Gillian Anderson and Cara Delevingne to hit Cannes as a…

53 days ago

The Bulgarian Booker winner on the letter he wrote to JD Salinger, the allure of Homer’s Odyssey and the magic of Thomas Mann

My earliest reading memory
I was taught to read quite early, at five or s…

3 months ago

A vivid account of the creation of one of literary modernism’s greatest achievements

In a 1924 letter to André Gide, Thomas Mann said he would soon be sending along a copy of his new novel, The Magic …

7 months ago

Rumaan Alam: ‘Reading JD Salinger now is like running into that particular ex at a cafe’ ○

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The US author on his early love of Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye, the genius of Judy Blume, and finding perfection in Agatha Christie and Gustave Flaubert

My earliest reading memory
I recall lying in…

Brian Thomas Mann, a 36-year-old chiropractor from Alabama, tried to slowly kill his wife Hannah, 26, with vitamins laced with lead.

9 months ago

It Used to Be Witches by Ryan Gilbey review – an idiosyncratic guide to queer cinema ○

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

This engaging and experimental book explores the complex politics of LGBTQ+ representation in film

For the British film critic Ryan Gilbey, “cinema and sexuality have always been as closely intertwine…

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