John Irving's literary worlds are satirically exaggerated, socially critical, unexpectedly magical. But how do these dazzling, sometimes bizarre, narrative worlds emerge? A unique insight into his writing workshop and a search of the places and people who have become part of his stories.
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A Perilous Quest to Save the World’s Children tells the inspiring story of Dr. Maurice R. Hilleman, ...
After almost thirty years of his career, the musician Fran Nixon joins film director David Trueba fo...
Why did Simenon, a novelist who contributed so much to the seventh art, like to say that he hated th...
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Up until the end of her life, Beatrice Wood continued to influence younger artists with her definiti...
The work and unexplained death of Michael Ventris, the English architect, classicist, and philologis...
Years after the U.S. invasion of Iraq, a loosely organized insurgency continues to target American a...
Co-founder of Greenpeace and founder of Sea Shepherd, Captain Watson is part pirate, part philosophe...
This fascinating documentary chronicles the intense rivalry between high schools in Southern Indiana...
Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social jus...