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...Philip Roth’s Sabbath’s Theater might seem to defy adaptation as much as it defies propriety....
...The 81-year-old Howard Jacobson is often referred to as “the English Philip Roth” for his sardonic humour, skirt-chasing protagonists and focus on Jewish identity....
...The art of superforecasting has its origins in the work of Philip Tetlock, one of the founders of Good Judgment....
...Alongside Smoot on faculty is the novelist Leopold Lens, a famous womaniser who bears a teasing resemblance to Philip Roth, plus other usual suspects: “There was the winner of the Bancroft Prize who had,...
...Roth bars-cum-artworks have since become a Hauser & Wirth tradition: one sits in its 18th Street gallery in New York, and Roth’s grandson Oddur is remaking the one in Somerset....
...She deftly weaves in cultural representations of the double — from Dostoevsky and Graham Greene to Philip Roth’s Operation Shylock and Jordan Peele’s film Us — to frame her thinking....
...A chapter would have been welcome on the use of poison pen letters in fiction, from Enid Blyton (The Mystery of the Spiteful Letters) to Philip Roth (The Human Stain)....
...Roth, the American novelist....
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...True literary heroes, for Amis, lay across the Atlantic: Vladimir Nabokov, Saul Bellow, Philip Roth. And he was out to shock....
...In the last three decades, he confined himself mostly to writing on his idols (Bellow and Nabokov, Iris Murdoch, Jane Austen, Philip Larkin) and a few senior peers (Updike, Roth, Ballard, DeLillo)....
...Freshfields has hired Schulte Roth & Zabel’s Gayle Klein as a litigation partner in New York....
...He joins from Schulte Roth & Zabel. Smart reads Apollo 2.0?...
...Roth et al....
...Has any great novelist inspired as many mediocre films as Philip Roth? That includes you, American Pastoral. Please return my one hour and 46 minutes, The Human Stain....
...Interweaving Handel and Philip Glass arias with video installations, haute couture and beatboxing, the “immersive experience” of Glass/Handel, led by countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, deployed its varied...
...In The Plot Against America, Philip Roth presented an alternative history in which the antiwar, anti-Semitic president Charles Lindbergh led the US down a dark, unconscionable path in the 1940s....
...There’s the conclusive text after which the writer retires — see Philip Roth’s lapidary Nemesis....
...Judging the International Booker in 2011, she had what she described as a “wobbly”, resigning from the panel after the two other judges awarded the prize to Philip Roth....
...(Or perhaps that’s just me; I am currently reading Philip Roth.)...
...As an editorial assistant and in his spare time, he rubs shoulders with such figures as James Baldwin, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Angela Carter, Sigrid Nunez, Stephen Spender, Philip Roth and Derek Walcott....
...As Philip Roth observed, getting people wrong — again and again — is a common human pastime....
...It feels like Beauman is in one corner with his obvious influences — Martin Amis, Thomas Pynchon, Philip Roth — writing novels that are maximalist and loquacious, bursting at the seams with ideas and ripe...
...If minds as fine as Philip Roth’s and Aldous Huxley’s assumed that a bleak future must be a totalitarian one, it is understandable that my lesser profession commits the same error....
...It became a fixture in the city’s cultural life, hosting everyone from Dylan Thomas to Philip Roth and Ruth Bader Ginsburg — always in person. That changed with the pandemic....
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