Category: Entertainment
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Review: Linwood Barclay’s ‘Elevator Pitch’ is vivid story
“Elevator Pitch: a Novel” (William Morrow), by Linwood Barclay
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Heroine yearns to build meaningful life in ‘Single Thread’
“A Single Thread: a Novel,” Viking, by Tracy Chevalier
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The New York Times faces questions over Kavanaugh story
NEW YORK (AP) — Between an offensive tweet and a significant revision, The New York Times’ handling of a new sexual misconduct allegation against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh attracted almost as much attention as the accusation itself.
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Correction: US-Obit-Ocasek story
NEW YORK (AP) — In a story Sept. 16 about the death of Cars frontman Ric Ocasek, The Associated Press reported erroneously the number of studio albums the band released. They put out seven, not six.
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Review: ‘Downton Abbey’ film is stately but too safe
The “Downton Abbey ” movie isn’t exactly a movie. It’s more like another season of the popular “Masterpiece Classic” show that’s been condensed to 90 minutes instead of 8 hours.
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Race, family and history converge in ‘Heaven, My Home’
“Heaven, My Home” (Mulholland), by Attica Locke
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Atwood’s ‘The Testaments’ takes readers on wild ride
“The Testaments” (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday), by Margaret Atwood
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Foner writes timely new book on Reconstruction amendments
“The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution” (W.W. Norton and Co.), by Eric Foner
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Review: ‘Red at the Bone’ is Woodson’s dazzling new novel
“Red at the Bone” (Riverhead Books), by Jacqueline Woodson
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Review: ‘Letters from Hollywood’ is a movie nerd’s dream
“Letters from Hollywood: Inside the Private World of Classic American Moviemaking,” published by Abrams, compiled and edited by Rocky Lang and Barbara Hall