Month: January 2023

Pedro Pascal is known for playing a patriarchal protector figure in The Mandalorian and is about to take a similar role in HBO Max’s upcoming adaptation of The Last of Us. That similarity isn’t even lost on Pascal himself since he said it was the “best double-dipping [he] could possibly imagine.” And while those two fictional
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‘The Swimmer’ (1964) is John Cheever’s best-known story. This tale, which fuses realist and surrealist elements, is about a middle-aged married man who decides to travel home from his friends’ house one summer afternoon, swimming in the various swimming pools he encounters on his route. Notable themes of Cheever’s story include memory, relationships, American suburban
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TODAY: In 1898. novelist Emile Zola’s “J’accuse,” a defense of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a French Jew falsely convicted of treason, was published in the Paris newspaper L’Aurore. The Lying Life of Adults, Dune: Part Two, The Color Purple, and more of the literary film and TV premiering in 2023. | Lit Hub Film & TV
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It’s been four years since Holy Ship! last sailed the open sea, having since transformed to the land-locked Holy Ship! Wrecked in Mexico, an all-inclusive festival at Cancun’s best resorts. Now, Insomniac is announcing a brand new festival on the ocean as EDC goes mobile with EDC Sea, lovingly truncated to just EDSea. EDSea was first
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