Don Delillo

Israeli Photographer Takes Classic Paintings For A Spin

Posted 04.05.2012

Read More: Photography, Jan Van Eyck, Tamir Sher, Video, Don Delillo, Remix, Vinyl, Vincent Van Gogh, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Slidepollajax, Arts News

Israeli photographer Tamir Sher decided to use his old record player to remix the classics. Except instead of taking an old Zeppelin LP for a spin, he...

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VIDEO: Robert Pattinson Goes Shirtless In NSFW 'Cosmopolis' Teaser

Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: Cosmopolis David Cronenberg, Robert Pattinson Movies, Video, Cosmopolis, Don Delillo, Cosmopolis Book, Cosmopolis Trailer, David Cronenberg Movies, Cosmopolis Film, Cosmopolis Movie, Entertainment News

Robert Pattinson is really looking to shed his"Twilight" image. After portraying a man with a trio of mistresses in this year's "Bel Ami," the acto...

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Do Books Influence Where You Go On Vacation?

Posted 09.27.2011

Read More: Great Books, Don Delillo, Jack Kerouac, Julia Child, Haruki Murakami, Vacation Books, A Room With a View, E.M. Forster, Colson Whitehead, Books News

Like movies and TV, books have a way of reaching into our subconcious and taking hold, influencing our decisions on everything from what to wear, what...

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Placing Bets On The Nobel: Who's The Front Runner?

1 July 2011 Archive | Posted 08.31.2011

Read More: Murakama Hauki, Don Delillo, Nobel Prize, Cormac McCarthy, Literary Award, Nobel Prize Literature, Literary Prizes, Books News

True, there are only roughly 100 days left until they announce who gets the 2011 Nobel Prize in Literature, but it's pretty early in the season for th...

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Responding To Tragedy, Restoring The World

Rev. Amy Ziettlow | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Family Scholars, Doug Gordon, Recovery, Don Delillo, Hope, Tragedy, Grief, Hurricane Katrina, 24-Hour Psycho, Japan Tsunami, Resilience, Religion News

When you are in recovery the world slows down and life outside that bubble ceases to exist let alone make sense. Helplessness threatens to wash over you every day and carry you out to the island of victimhood.

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Don DeLillo: 'I'm Not Trying To Manipulate Reality -- This Is What I See And Hear'

The Guardian | Robert McCrum | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Narrative Technique, Don Delillo, Books, Writing, Fiction, Author Interview, Reading, White Noise, Point Omega, Underworld, Books News

The bedside phone in 6 Columbus, my New York hotel, rang twice. Then a familiar voice said: "You're seeing Don today. I'll join you for lunch afterwar...

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Why Do Novelists Hate Being Interviewed?

Salon.com | CHRISTY LEMIRE | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Roberto Bolano, Don Delillo, Novelists, Authors, Author Interviews, JM Coetzee, Books, Books News

"I Don't Want to Talk About It." That was on the card Don DeLillo handed me in Athens after I crossed seven time zones to interview him back in 1979. ...

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Most Anticipated Summer Reading 2010

The Millions | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Summer Reading, Don Delillo, Ian McEwan, Roberto Bolano, Books, Jonathon Franzen, Reading List, David Mitchell, Salman Rushdie, Reading, Best Sellers, Books News

2010 has already been a strong year for fiction lovers, with new novels by the likes of Joshua Ferris, Don DeLillo, Ian McEwan, Lionel Shriver, Jennif...

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A Terrorist And His Cat

Amitava Kumar | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Don Delillo, Daisy Rockwell, Art and Terror, Martin Amis, Rasas, Arts News

Daisy Rockwell has painted portraits of Osama bin Laden and Mullah Omar, but what she is especially good at is painting those one would call ordinary terrorists.

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Don DeLillo On 'Point Omega',

The New York Times | CHARLES McGRATH | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Don DeLillo Point Omega, Authors, Don Delillo, White Noise, Point Omega, Author Interviews, Books, Underworld, Books News

But Mr. DeLillo, famous for novels about dread, violence, the dehumanizing effects of technology and the invasion of popular culture into private live...

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Top 10 Rock 'N Roll Novels

The Guardian | Tiffany Murray | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: High Fidelity, Rock N Roll, Don Delillo, Rock Music, Wuthering Heights, Sherman Alexie, Rock Novels, Books, Nick Hornby, Roddy Doyle, Books News

"What is a 'rock'n'roll novel'? Rock'n'roll -- from Robert Johnson to Jack White -- is a coming-of-age sound that allows us to find ourselves, and may...

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Liu Xiaobo Imprisonment: Edward Albee, E.L. Doctorow And Other Writers Gather To Protest

Los Angeles Times | Carolyn Kellogg | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Public Library, China, Liu Xiaobo, Liu Xiaobo Imprisonment, Protesting, Writers, Don Delillo, E.L. Doctorow, Authors, Edward Albee, Chinese Writer, Books, Pen, Chinese Censorship, Books News

Major writers will gather in New York this morning to call for the release of Chinese writer and dissident Liu Xiaobo. On Christmas Day, Liu Xiaobo w...

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Books To Look Forward To In 2010: The Millions' Preview

themillions.com | C. Max Magee | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: David Foster Wallace, Ian McEwan, Roberto Bolano, Stieg Larsson, Book Preview, Henry Roth, Don Delillo, 2010 Books, John Banville, Elizabeth Kostova, Books, William Boyd, Ralph Ellis, The Swan Thieves, The Unnamed, Books News

There's something for every lover of fiction coming in 2010, but, oddly enough, the dominant theme may be posthumous publication. Roberto Bolaño's re...

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Political Fiction on Economic Crisis, 9-11: Slattery's Liberation and DeLillo's Falling Man

Jeff VanderMeer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Politics, Political Satire, 9-11, Books, Economy, Terrorism, Don Delillo, Daily Show, Fiction, Politics News

"The collapse was a tsunami, and all of us and the American dream had been on the beach, eyes closed, chairs angled at the sun, too close to the water to get away."

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