Nov 10 2014
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Novels can be acts of self-interrogation, with writers using the fictional space to plumb questions of their own…
Noah Cruickshank
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Noah Cruickshank has been a contributor for The A.V. Club since 2011. During the day, he's the Marketing Manager for Open Books, a Chicago-based nonprofit that works in schools to promote literacy and creative writing. You may remember him from hosting that one Undercover at a Ferris Wheel, and arguing with you about the quality of The Walking Dead comics.
Oct 6 2014
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For most of her career, no one thought Marilynne Robinson would write fiction again. After releasing Housekeeping in…
Sep 29 2014
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David Cronenberg has had two distinct careers as a filmmaker. The first was as the foremost creator of “body…
Sep 29 2014
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The last decade, from the early ’00s to now, have been the Age Of Getting Jiggy With Your Sibling, step-, half-,…
Sep 24 2014
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With Reading List, The A.V. Club asks one of our favorite pop-culture creators to describe a list of reading…
Sep 22 2014
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Haunted houses have two distinct flavors. In one, a terrible act reverberates throughout history, and the remnants…
Sep 16 2014
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With Reading List, The A.V. Club asks one of our favorite pop-culture creators to describe a list of reading…
Sep 2 2014
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David Mitchell may be the greatest novelist in the English language currently in his prime. Never content to simply…
Aug 11 2014
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With the release of the new, Michael Bay-produced Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles came the debut of “Shell Shocked,” a…
Aug 11 2014
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When Haruki Murakami’s Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki And His Years Of Pilgrimage was released in his native country of…
Aug 4 2014
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The Monkees’ theme song couldn’t be more perfectly efficient, probably because it was written—by Tommy Boyce and…
Jul 25 2014
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Welcome back to AVQ&A, where we throw out a question for discussion among the staff and readers. Consider this a…
Jul 18 2014
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Welcome back to AVQ&A, where we throw out a question for discussion among the staff and readers. Consider this a…
Jul 17 2014
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Welcome back to AVQ&A, where we throw out a question for discussion among the staff and readers. Consider this a…
Jul 16 2014
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Earlier this year Amazon, where the capitalism stork gets all the books before he brings them to your house, went to…
Jul 14 2014
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Jul 11 2014
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Welcome back to AVQ&A, where we throw out a question for discussion among the staff and readers. Consider this a…
Jul 7 2014
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Jul 7 2014
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High above Russia, a billionaire mogul launches a series of satellites that reflect the sun, sending its rays down…
Jun 30 2014
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