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“Playing to the Gods is a useful entry into the careers and lives of these two extraordinary artists.”

“I got the Simpsons job the same way I got a wife,” writes Mike Reiss. “I was not the first choice, but I was available.”

“[a] well-written memoir.”

“This collection would make a great item to place on some deep space probe for other intelligent life to use to learn who and what we are.”

Brooks Brothers is commemorating its bicentennial year this year, and what better way to celebrate than to serve up a monograph that recounts its history via compelling visuals and great text.

Christopher Myers and Joanne Chang have a partnership filled with love.  Love for each other, love of food, love for their friends and family, and especially love for their collaborative projects a

My eighth grade English teacher had our class write autobiographies based on our imagined lives as adults. In mine I recounted my exciting careers as a TV comedy writer, actor, and U.S. Senator.

Pulitzer Prize-winning former Washington Post reporter and journalism professor Glenn Frankel has found a new calling as an incisive interpreter of classic Western films.

What can make or break a book dealing with this subject is the angle from which the author approaches the subject.

This is a coffee table book. It's that simple. An oversized hardcover that sports a garish and sickly yellow-green dust jacket with a landscape scene of the undead walking through a field.

While academic readers interested in celebrity studies will want to pick up this slim volume, readers should be aware that the references made will be to primarily Indian culture and will be lost o

Common wisdom has it, I think, that, word for word, quip by quip, writer/producer/actress Tina Fey is our leading candidate for modern-age version of Dorothy Parker.