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‘The Holdovers’ Courtesy of Telluride Film Festival / Seacia Pavao / FOCUS FEATURES The Holdovers, American Fiction and Succession were among the winners at the 2024 Writers Guild Awards, which were…

Walter Kempowski, best known here for his novel All for Nothing, was one of Germany’s great chroniclers of ordinary lives under the Nazis. An Ordinary Youth, based loosely on his childhood, has been a long time coming. It was published…

Image: Toei Animation/CrunchyrollEver since Dragon Ball Z aired on Toonami in 1998, the animated adaptation of Akira Toriyama’s shonen series has stood as one of the most beloved anime in the west. It’s so popular that even though there…

A.S. Byatt, one of the most ambitious writers of her generation, whose dazzling 1990 novel, “Possession,” won the Booker Prize and brought her international fame as a novelist and unapologetic intellectual, died on Thursday at her home…