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In the twelve novels he has published since 1966 Barry Unsworth has explored his stated interest in "moral complexities and ambiguities" in a wide variety of genres and settings. Several of his books have been primarily comic or have mixed serious moral...

It seems only yesterday that everyone was gathered around the old Trivial Pursuit board firing off questions like, "How many points were there on the marshal's badge worn by Will Kane in 'High Noon'?" Now people ask you over for dinner and a...

By now there is a familiar ring to these tales. They have become our morality plays, although we don't use the word morality or talk in terms of sin and redemption. These days we prefer a more medical model for our stories of...

Submitted for your approval: A 52-year-old man _ an overworked man, a man of words _ receives an advance copy of an upcoming science fiction series from ABC.Warily, he fires up the DVD player, expecting to see into the future. But instead, he is transported...

New Yorker's Ken Auletta began this morning's all-star media panel, held at the W Hotel in midtown, with a question for McClatchy CEO Gary Pruitt. Would he have fired Dean Baquet from the Los Angeles Times? "I doubt it," he responded, "but I have...