“Exquisite in both story and sentence, the Anne books built me as a reader, which is to say: they built me.”Sarah Mesle on "Anne of Green Gables"
Los Angeles Review of Books
Laurie Benenson
Laurie Benenson is a freelance writer living in Los Angeles. The founder of Movieline Magazine and a former contributor to the New York Times Arts and Leisure Section, Laurie was the Executive Producer of Dirt! The Movie and is currently working on a documentary, Sacred Vanities.
Genres
Art & Architecture
"Art is making something out of nothing and selling it." — Frank Zappa... More
Science & Technology
"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not." — Gertrude Stein... More
Percival Everett
"Read. Always read. No one can take that away from you."... More
Charles Yu
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Nonfiction
"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.... More
SF
"The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it." — F... More
Comics
"All lurid, unsavory, gruesome illustrations shall be eliminated." — Comics Code, 1954... More