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Interview: Patrick Stewart

Date
Thursday, September 28, 2023 - 3:00 AM
Description
“I acted Macbeth for exactly 365 days,” says the actor, whose new memoir is “Making It So.” “The role got into me so deeply it dominated my life at the time and caused me to drink too much alcohol after the performance was over. No other role I have

Interview: R.J. Palacio

Date
Thursday, August 24, 2023 - 3:00 AM
Description
Cormac McCarthy’s “The Road” got to her: “Sure, it’s a novel full of unbelievable violence and apocalyptic nightmare stuff,” says the best-selling author of “Wonder,” “Pony” and “White Bird,” soon to be a feature film. “But the humanity and love is

Interview: Richard Russo Misses the Purity of Childhood Reading

Date
Thursday, July 20, 2023 - 3:00 AM
Description
“When you become a writer, you inevitably lose your innocence as a reader,” says the Pulitzer-winning novelist, whose new book is “Somebody’s Fool.” “It’s like being given the underground tour of Disney World. Some of the magic dissipates.”

Interview: Robert Harris on ‘Conclave’ and His Reading Life

Date
Thursday, January 23, 2025 - 7:48 AM
Description
An adaptation of “Fatherland,” the best-selling novelist’s first solo work, “sets my teeth on edge,” he admits. His newest book, “Precipice,” is about a former British prime minister in love.