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One essential clue to the genius who was Stephen Sondheim, is that he never did anything twice, writes Jeremy Gerard. It was the ambivalence in that truism -- fearlessness, urged along by fear -- that drove him to greatness.
So much of Stephen Sondheim's inspiration, fluidity and achievement sprang from what he called his “basic language”: the movies.
Aaron Beck's work revolutionized the diagnosis and treatment of depression and other psychological disorders. His daughter said he died peacefully in his home in Philadelphia.
Miramax/Courtesy Everett Collection Nicole Kidman played Faunia Farley, a college janitor, in the 2003 movie version of Philip Roth's 2000 novel 'The Human Stain.' An exclusive preview from Blake Bailey's new biography of the great American author reveals just how much he hated seeing his novels turned into movies — but that he did have a soft spot for leading ladies, including the 'Human Stain' star, who rebuffed him, saying: "Tell him to grow up!" In “Philip Roth and Film,” the critic Ira Nadel claimed that “Roth takes pride in the proposed filming and production of his work, noting...
Dylan Dog: the hit London-set Italian horror comic unknown in the UK Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo There is a breakfast cafe called Dylan Dog at 7 Craven Road, near Paddington station in west London. To most customers, it is simply another venue for coffee and eggs, wedged into a busy street among the area’s more elegant stucco-fronted terraces and squares. But to Italians the address is no less magical than Harry Potter’s Platform 9 and 3/4, or Sherlock Holmes’s 221b Baker Street. For No 7 Craven Road is the home of Dylan Dog himself, a fictional investigator of the paranorm...