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The veteran war photojournalist Don McCullin recently made some headlines when he said that he felt like he’d been “stealing other people’s suffering with my camera,” and that the work he did was “a ...
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Sen. J.D. Vance said Monday he'd found an "obvious" flaw with a red state lawmaker's none-too-subtle suggestion that his running mate is a modern-day Nazi. Vance took to X to defend his boss a day ...
The idea of generations as self-conscious group identities came into being with the trauma and upheaval of the first world war. Based on Joanna Rakoff’s memoir of working for JD Salinger’s ...
JD Vance Is 'Too Radical' And Needs To 'Read Up On The History Of The Second World War,' Says Ukraine's President: Understand The 'Perils Of Appeasement' ...
Steven Spielbergs career would have looked different if he had made some of the movies he wanted to, such as Superman and The Catcher in the Rye.
When we asked readers of the Book Club newsletter which classic books are overrated and which unsung novels should be considered top-tier, we didn’t predict the level of enthusiasm that would ...
Both Salinger and Ferlinghetti were born in 1919 (the same year as my mother), and both served in World War II, Ferlinghetti in the Navy and Salinger in the Army. Salinger published The Catcher in the ...
Salinger moved to Stamford just a few years after World War II, during which he served in Normandy and at the Battle of the Bulge.