David Purcell

But this is also a love story, and love — profound, mundane, imperfect — so warmly suffuses the book its pages practically glow with it. “You’re not alone,” Vladimir assures the…
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Yong, who’s become well known as a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer for The Atlantic, helping to make sense of the pandemic, here turns his attention to sensory experiences throughout…
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ZAIN KHALIDZain Khalid’s first novel, “Brother Alive,” is full to bursting with imagination and literary references, and so is the author’s conversation.Describing the book, he…
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“I think 2020 changed everything. That is when everybody really started to lean into Black institutions, which raised the level of consciousness for people,” said Walter M.…
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What books do you read on your trips? I generally choose mine in the manner of a bride organizing her “something old, something new” accessories. So: one contemporary book that…
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It was a moody January morning in Brooklyn, New York, when Monaris, whose real name is Paola Franqui, headed to a local pier to meet a group of strangers. The 100 or so she found…
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There are stressful moments, as with “Moulin Rouge!”, when Mr. Luhrmann and Ms. Martin found a fax someone accidentally left in the machine with an urgent plea to the studio to…
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Going Out: Cinema RoboCopOut nowOne of the greatest corporate satires of all-time, rereleased in a sparkling new 4k restoration? I’d buy that for a dollar! The Paul Verhoeven…
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The last time we met Kaley Cuoco’s alcoholic flight attendant Cassie, she had woken up in a Bangkok hotel room next to a bloody corpse. Unable to recall the events of the…
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For the first time this century, Tate Britain outshines Tate Modern to become home to the most dazzling contemporary art on show in London. Cornelia Parker’s retrospective is the…
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