John Cullen

Book Review: “Happy Are the Happy” — You Can’t Get There from Here

March 17, 2015
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Yasmina Reza’s dollhouse of a novel is a miniaturist’s miracle.

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Book Review: “The Barcelona Brothers” — A Nasty Piece of Spanish Noir

August 22, 2012
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International noir novels no longer revolve around exotic police procedurals or gimmicky detective stories. They aim to pound readers into the pavement.

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Recent Posts

Poetry Review: “Aquamarine” — Stonecutter’s Craft
October 3, 2023
Jazz Album Reviews: Winners from Roy McGrath, Chembo Corniel, and Big Band Leaders Marcos Fernández and Arturo O’Farrill
October 2, 2023
Theater Review: “Fat Ham” — Hamlet at the BBQ
October 1, 2023
October Short Fuses — Materia Critica
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Television Review: “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar” — The Virtues of Redemption
October 1, 2023