Sunday Reads: Jonathan Franzen, D’Angelo, and Moonrise Kingdom Prep
Long reads for your long weekend.
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Long reads for your long weekend.
They'll star in HBO's adaptation of the Jonathan Franzen novel.
"Whenever I looked at a bird, I could feel my heart overflow with love."
We caught up with the literary lion at the 100th anniversary of the New York Public Library last night.
An apology to Jennifer Weiner for Egan's chick-lit dismissal: "The person who’s criticizing should know what they’re saying and whom they’re criticizing. I was just vague on my facts."
"It was still hard not to feel wounded by the part of him that had chose the adulation of strangers over the love of the people closest to him."
"I spoke in very long sentences, and little pieces of those sentences sounded bad, and your feelings were probably understandably hurt, and next thing we knew it had become this thing."
Awards, notoriously, mean almost nothing — particularly in literature.
politics, 2012, occupy wall street, herman cain, no he cain't, crimes and misdemeanors, the national interest, rick perry, video, michael bloomberg, mitt romney, neighborhood news, nypd, occupy everywhere, campaign 2012, herman cain sexual harassment, ink-stained wretches, nyc, protest movements, rick rolling, the third terminator, barack obama, business, made-off, bernie madoff, early and awkward, finance, google, international intrigue, jon huntsman, mf global, not too big to fail, occupy oakland, sad things, the hunt for red november