So, I’ll start: my name is Owen Hatherley, and not only was I a teenage Manics fan, I am a Manics fan. Read on: T. J. Clarke, ...

Reading the works of Plath, Camus and Woolf would provide a raw insight on the philosophical fronts of life. Their work has left an indelible mark on the literary landscape. Marking their writing as ...

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Albert Camus—Knopf ($3.50 ... without finding its opposite mocking him from the bottom of the glass. The book’s best story, The Artist at Work, is a corrosively witty account of the rise ...

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A curmudgeonly teacher finds a renewed zest for life after rescuing a penguin in this new film from 'The Full Monty' helmer Peter Cattaneo. By Frank Scheck There are two things that can make any ...

The eclectic, prolific author wrote more than 90 novels — primarily fantasy and science fiction, but also horror, erotica, mysteries and historical fiction. If you’ve never read her work, here ...