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With his extreme performance art, Tehching Hsieh gave the word endurance new meaning. In retirement, he’s working on cementing his legacy.

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Kafka's love letters to Milena Jesenská, revealing his innermost thoughts and feelings about love, life, and writing. A collection of Kafka's short stories, showcasing his unique blend of surrealism ...

The late Russian opposition leader – and political prisoner – was prompted into writing his memoir after his near-fatal ...

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The “Oppenheimer” star makes his Broadway debut in Ayad Akhtar’s timely new play about a literary lion who gets assistance ...

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Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga star in a sequel that’s most interesting for ideas that are buried in grim entertainment.

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Folie à Deux” seems like an act of atonement for the perceived sins of the first film. It’s a movie of ideas disguised as an exceedingly grim entertainment, and it’s more interesting FOR those ideas, ...