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The Method
tells the story of the 20th century’s most controversial acting practice
By Rien Fertel
February 1, 2022 | 2:00pm
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Camera Man
chronicles the extraordinary life and work of Buster Keaton
By Rien Fertel
January 24, 2022 | 2:00pm
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The A.V. Club’s 15 favorite books of 2021
By Laura Adamczyk, Erin Somers, Bradley Babendir, Danette Chavez, Alex McLevy, Rien Fertel
December 15, 2021 | 6:00am
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All the best stories, trivia, and tidbits from Mel Brooks’ memoir,
All About Me!
By Rien Fertel
November 29, 2021 | 4:00pm
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Beautiful World, Where Are You
is Sally Rooney’s best novel yet
By Rien Fertel
September 7, 2021 | 5:00am
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The A.V. Club
’s favorite books of 2021 so far
By Laura Adamczyk, Danette Chavez, Rien Fertel, Ashley Naftule
July 8, 2021 | 5:00am
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The Storm Is Upon Us
ventures into the eye of QAnon
By Rien Fertel
June 21, 2021 | 11:00am
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The South got something to say in
Chronicling Stankonia
By Rien Fertel
February 22, 2021 | 4:00pm
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The A.V. Club
’s 15 favorite books of 2020
By Laura Adamczyk, Danette Chavez, Alex McLevy, Randall Colburn, Rien Fertel, Samantha Nelson, Ashley Naftule, Bradley Babendir, Ines Bellina
December 16, 2020 | 6:00am
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The lights go out in Don DeLillo’s familiar yet slight
The Silence
By Rien Fertel
October 19, 2020 | 1:00pm
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Like
H Is For Hawk
before it, Helen Macdonald’s
Vesper Flights
soars
By Rien Fertel
August 25, 2020 | 3:00pm
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“Who is Alex Trebek?” and 6 other questions asked and answered by the
Jeopardy
host’s memoir
By Rien Fertel
July 22, 2020 | 2:30pm
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From infectious diseases to fake news,
The Rules Of Contagion
examines how things spread
By Rien Fertel
July 7, 2020 | 6:00pm
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7 books from the first half of 2020 that more people should read
By Laura Adamczyk, Taylor Moore, Rien Fertel, Samantha Nelson
July 7, 2020 | 11:00am
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Samanta Schweblin’s
Little Eyes
sees the dark side of social connectivity
By Rien Fertel
May 5, 2020 | 3:00pm
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Final Draft
assembles the best of David Carr, a reporter who pulled no punches
By Rien Fertel
April 6, 2020 | 2:00pm
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Cool Town
reconstructs the musical hotbed that birthed R.E.M., The B-52s, and Neutral Milk Hotel
By Rien Fertel
March 23, 2020 | 3:00pm
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The Big Goodbye
asks, “Why can’t we forget Chinatown?”
By Rien Fertel
February 3, 2020 | 2:00pm
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The A.V. Club
’s 15 favorite books of 2019
By The A.V. Club, Danette Chavez, Samantha Nelson, Rien Fertel, Ines Bellina, Bradley Babendir, Adam Morgan
December 11, 2019 | 12:00pm
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A Marvelous Life
doesn’t sugarcoat the enthralling origin story of Stan Lee
By Rien Fertel
October 31, 2019 | 1:00pm
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With
Grand Union
, Zadie Smith proves she’s a master of short stories, too
By Rien Fertel
October 7, 2019 | 1:00pm
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