Stephen King

WATCH CLOSELY: Stephen King is My Boyfriend — Hanging out at “Castle Rock”

If Castle Rock is intended to be a commentary on Trump’s not-so-great America, well, what better genre than horror to spread the angst?

It is most effective when it dwells on the sad influence of history, on personal tragedy, on the banality of evil and cruel indifference.

Robert Israel March 5, 2021 at 7:24 am on Book Review: “Mike Nichols: A Life” — Portrait of a Protean ArtistAs a postscript to Helen's thoughtful review, I'd like to add a personal reflection about Nichols: In the biography, Nichols...
Freddie burns March 4, 2021 at 2:11 am on Poetry Review: Nobel Prizewinner Vicente Aleixandre—The Poetics of KissingAn excellent,evocative article John.I’ve always loved the poetry of Lorca, I can’t wait to read Aleixandre’s poetry in both languages.Thank...
Peg Aloi March 3, 2021 at 12:33 pm on Film Review: “I Care a Lot” — Vague VillainyThank you for that! I will correct it; I didn't do the math and meant 80 as just a general...
Peg Aloi March 3, 2021 at 12:31 pm on Film Review: “I Care a Lot” — Vague VillainyThanks for this; prior to seeing this film I had been unaware of the pervasiveness of this situation.
Pope Brock March 3, 2021 at 10:41 am on Film Review: “I Care a Lot” — Vague VillainyRegarding Dianne Wiest: I assumed the movie would be a contest between her and Pike, so I was surprised and...