The novel tracks the search for a lost book within the book, also called ‘Monkey,’ as well as the writer of that unusual book.
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Protests erupt in NYC – not for Trump but for ‘The Joker’
Crews for the movie sequel have been facing the possibility that filming in New York could be disrupted by real-life protests over the Trump case.
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Pope expands sex abuse law, reaffirms adults can be victims
The new law makes clear that adults can be rendered vulnerable to abuse even occasionally, as situations present themselves.
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Record number of books targeted in complaints last year, library association says
The number of complaints in 2022 nearly doubled the previous year’s amount.
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New report raises alarm over antisemitic attacks and incidents reaching a 43-year high
The number of incidents reported in Maine has grown, although cases remain rare here.
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‘Moving On’ confusing, fun
Hollywood has always smelled money in teams, am I wrong? Who can blame them? The list of Gold Teams is endless. We remember Laurel and Hardy, Abbott and Costello, Hope and Crosby, Judy and Mickey, Roy Rogers and Trigger, and then Jane came along and Tarzan dropped Cheeta, just when we kids loved them. The […]
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Richard Russo’s ‘Straight Man’ is back on campus in new AMC series
The show, called ‘Lucky Hank,’ is based on the 1997 novel and stars Bob Odenkirk as a small college professor in a mid-life crisis. The second episode airs Sunday.
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‘Winnie the Pooh’ slasher film pulled from Hong Kong cinemas
For many, the character is a playful taunt of China’s President Xi Jinping.
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Eight dolphins dead after stranding in New Jersey
The dolphins have been taken to the New Jersey State Lab for necropsies to try to help biologists understand why the mammals stranded on a beach.
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Virginia Zeani, renowned and versatile opera diva, dies at 97
Her specialty was the role of Violetta in Verdi’s ‘La Traviata,’ which she sang more than 600 times after her first performance in 1948 in Bologna, most of them at Milan’s Teatro alla Scala.