Joan Didion’s diary of post-therapy notes is going to be published
Joan Didion kept notes of her therapy sessions. In 46 entries dating back to December 1999, she discussed alcoholism, depression, ...
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Actor Sonya Walger’s first novel comes at a time of incalculable loss
Sonya Walger lost everything when the Palisades fire swept through Malibu and razed her family’s home, high on a promontory ...
Jennifer Finney Boylan on Trump’s ‘two sexes’ executive order: ‘I woke up surprised to learn that I was a man again’
“I hope people don’t think it’s a book about the history of breasts,” laughs Jennifer Finney Boylan via Zoom from ...
Former nanny’s lawsuit accuses Neil Gaiman of human trafficking, rape, calling her ‘slave’
British fantasy author Neil Gaiman has been accused of human trafficking, sexual abuse, assault and rape in a lawsuit filed ...
A new generation has its own Dr. Spock — and a very different take on parenting
Every generation has its parent whisperer. My mother and father had Benjamin Spock, the pediatrician who promoted the revolutionary idea ...
MGM was once Hollywood’s most successful studio. These Jewish men made it happen
Kenneth Turan’s splendid book about Hollywood titans Louis B. Mayer and Irving Thalberg is the first in 50 years to ...
Meghan Markle’s longtime friend reveals secret message for Duchess of Sussex in new book
Meghan Markle’s longtime friend Lindsay Jill Roth surprised the royal with a special dedication in her new book. “She hasn’t ...
A new Anne Frank biography takes a generous view of the liberties taken with her legacy
The 2003 movie “Anne B. Real,” based on “The Diary of Anne Frank” but set in East Harlem, is “the ...
The making of ‘La Bamba’ was a family affair. An upcoming book with never-before-seen photos will show how
For the first time in nearly 40 years, never-before-seen images documenting the making of “La Bamba” will be released, giving ...
Neko Case’s memoir of fighting and loving with ferocity for over 50 years
Barely halfway into the prologue of her new memoir, Neko Case has already confessed to performing while in the early ...
