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We're All Juan Williams Now

OPINION (Oct. 21) -- NPR just fired news analyst Juan Williams, one of the most gifted speakers I've seen in person. I've only seen him once, more than a decade ago. I was a senior in high school and visiting Earlham College, a small liberal arts college founded by Quakers in Indiana, and Williams happened to be...

Will Martin Amis Ever Win the Booker Prize?

(July 28) -- Another year, another Man Booker prize long-list, and another one without Martin Amis. Bestowed to international novelists from the British Commonwealth and Ireland, the Booker Prize is the second most prestigious literary award outside of the U.S. (the Nobel Prize for Literature being the most coveted,...

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Erica Abeel: Vanity Fair's Lavish Launch of Tribeca

Vanity Fair marked the start of the 11th Tribeca Film Festival (April 19th to 29th) over cocktails on the portico of the State Supreme Courthouse.

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05/18/12 Books, movies, TV encircle nation's tragedy on 9/11 Source: The Courier-Journal - Louisville KY In Schulmans previous novel A Day at the Beach (2008), it was explicitly the Sept. 11 attacks that set a familys crackup in motion.
05/18/12 The Millionaire Authors' Club Source: Telegraph - London - UK When you consider that, at the last count, 118,000 books were published in 2011 alone, of which 21,000 were adult fiction, that's slim pickings indeed.
05/09/12 Are you being served? The British customer-care... Source: Globe and Mail Perhaps the greatest moment in the annals of poor customer service was recorded by Martin Amis in his memoir, Experience.
04/18/12 Erica Abeel: Vanity Fair's Lavish Launch of Tribeca Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment Vanity Fair marked the start of the 11th Tribeca Film Festival (April 19th to 29th) over cocktails on the portico of the State Supreme Courthouse.

Background on martin amis

Martin Louis Amis (25 August 1949) is a British novelist, the author of several of Britain's best-known novels, including Money (1984) and London Fields (1989).

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