Last month, with the New York University Creative Writing Center, we sponsored a panel discussion featuring Paul Elie, Alice McDermott, Valerie Sayers, and Rand Richards Cooper. They wrestled with the question of the hour: How does the faith of a writer -- or her subject -- influence her creative
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Just posted to our Books page: Richard Alleva reviews Jeffrey Meyers's new biography of John Huston.
Many moviemakers—Orson Welles, Daryl Zanuck—have dedicated themselves to living large, but Huston was downright baronial not only in his acquisitiveness but his generosity, and it is to the
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Just posted to our books page, Eduardo Moisés Peñalver's review of Immigrants and the Right to Stay:
Immigrants and the Right to Stay is a tiny book that raises a big question: Are undocumented immigrants who have managed to remain in the United States for an extended period of time—say, five
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