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Charles Taylor

Charles Taylor is the author of Opening Wednesday at a Theater or Drive-In Near You. He lives and writes in New York.

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Deep in the Jaundiced Heart of Texas

Edna Ferber’s 1952 best seller “Giant” prefigured the ugly truths that lie at the core of Trumpism....

CHARLES TAYLOR

FICTION

Bangers: On Terry Southern’s “Blue Movie”

Charles Taylor considers Terry Southern's "Blue Movie," which Grove Press recently rereleased in a 50th-anniversary edition....

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FICTION

An America That Could Explain: On Barack Obama’s “A Promised Land”

Barack Obama’s new memoir is a book hiding within a book....

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POLITICS

MEMOIR & ESSAY

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Nations of One and “Tokyo Olympiad”

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AROUND THE WORLD

FILM

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Impervious to Ideology: Mary Gaitskill’s “This Is Pleasure”

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FICTION

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Big Town, Big Talk: On “Motherless Brooklyn”

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FILM

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In Defiance of Staying in One’s Lane: On Edna O’Brien’s “Girl”

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AROUND THE WORLD

FICTION

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Lost and Found

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RELIGION

FILM

MUSIC

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Christian Petzold’s Anti-Speculative Fiction

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FILM

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Freddie Outside the Bronx: Frederic Tuten’s “My Young Life”

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ART & ARCHITECTURE

MEMOIR & ESSAY

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Melancholy Dane: Sigrid Nunez’s “The Friend”

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FICTION

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It Takes Two: “Shadowbahn” by Steve Erickson

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FICTION

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