No new reader, however charitable, could open “Fifty Shades of Grey,” browse a few paragraphs, and reasonably conclude that the author was writing in her first language, or even her fourth.
That is why the ideal literary diet consists of trash and classics; all that has survived, and all that has no reason to survive - books you can read… - Anthony Lane
That is why the ideal literary diet consists of trash and classics; all that has survived, and all that has no reason to survive - books you can read…
- Anthony Lane
I do have one very brutal writing ritual. If I'm working in the morning, I don't allow myself a cup of tea until I've written two paragraphs. It's ha… - Anthony Lane
I do have one very brutal writing ritual. If I'm working in the morning, I don't allow myself a cup of tea until I've written two paragraphs. It's ha…
Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) is now fourteen, and, while he gives little sign of doing what Lord Rochester planned to do at the same age, there ar… - Anthony Lane
Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) is now fourteen, and, while he gives little sign of doing what Lord Rochester planned to do at the same age, there ar…
That's the trouble with cookbooks. Like sex education and nuclear physics, they are founded on an illusion. They bespeak order, but they end in tears. - Anthony Lane
That's the trouble with cookbooks. Like sex education and nuclear physics, they are founded on an illusion. They bespeak order, but they end in tears.
We happen upon ourselves when nothing much happens to us, and we are transformed in the process... - Anthony Lane
We happen upon ourselves when nothing much happens to us, and we are transformed in the process...
No new reader, however charitable, could open “Fifty Shades of Grey,” browse a few paragraphs, and reasonably conclude that the author was writing in… - Anthony Lane
No new reader, however charitable, could open “Fifty Shades of Grey,” browse a few paragraphs, and reasonably conclude that the author was writing in…
Still, there remains so much to relish and remember. - Anthony Lane
Still, there remains so much to relish and remember.
The general opinion of “Revenge of the Sith” seems to be that it marks a distinct improvement on the last two episodes, “The Phantom Menace” and “Att… - Anthony Lane
The general opinion of “Revenge of the Sith” seems to be that it marks a distinct improvement on the last two episodes, “The Phantom Menace” and “Att…
We are not merely tempered and schooled by failure but compelled, in however subtle a fashion, to become something other than we were. - Anthony Lane
We are not merely tempered and schooled by failure but compelled, in however subtle a fashion, to become something other than we were.
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