"American Hustle" follows the story of con artists who take part in an FBI sting operation. Starring powerhouse actors Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Christian Bale, and Jennifer Lawrence, this film became known for its flashy, late-1970s style and brilliant moments of comedy. Interestingly, its ...
Also ranks #8 on The Best Movies About Real Writers 30 I, Tonya Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, Allison Janney 58 votes In 1991, talented figure skater Tonya Harding becomes the first American woman to complete a triple axel during a competition. In 1994, her world comes crashing down when ...
Through a series of quirks of family life and 20th century politics, a sufficient oeuvre of a truly original (woman) painter has managed to survive the Woman Invisibility (Best American Poetry/Beyond Words 25/5/2023) process. The bulk of the work in the exhibition, about 150 pieces, mostly...
From Creed and Selma to Girls Trip and Moonlight, these are the most critically acclaimed Certified Fresh African American movies of the century so far.
Neil Gaiman,American Gods 2.Coraline Book cover of Coraline Can dark fantasy and children’s novels go together? Neil Gaiman says they can, and he proved this with his 2002 bookCoraline. The book won numerous awards and earned a spot onThe Guardian’s100 Best Books of the 21st Century list...
Also ranks #1 on The Best Las Vegas Residencies Of The 21st Century Also ranks #2 on The Best Current Female Singers 90 The Four Seasons 905 votes The Four Seasons are an American rock and pop band that became internationally successful in the 1960s and 1970s. Since 1970, they have ...
offers a much-needed refresh in its gripping and intimate portraits of American life, as seen through the eyes of young women of color. Daisy Hernandez and Bushra Rehman have gathered a brilliant and diverse group of young feminist voices who speak to the concerns of a 21st century feminism ...
Coates’s impassioned meditation on what it means to be a black American today made him one of the country’s most important intellectuals and writers. Having grown up the son of a former Black Panther on the violent streets of Baltimore, he has a voice that is challenging but also poetic...
In 1970 my father, Saul Bellow [left], publishedMr. Sammler’s Planet. His seventh novel, it came on the heels of major works that had long since established him as the preeminent American writer of his generation. The book was immediately hailed as a triumph, reviewed and praised in ever...
The American expat writer and his French environmental activist partner clearly love each other, but the issues that trouble them — a custody battle over his son with his ex-wife, child care and housekeeping, sex, dueling careers — threaten to topple the relationship. The film never drags: ...