Jennie Yabroff is a staff writer at Newsweek covering books, movies, food, and art.
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Desperately Seeking an Everyman
Steve Carell is stepping into the kinds of roles that made Tom Hanks famous. MORE
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Precious’ Son Returns
In her sequel to 'Push,' Sapphire recounts the next generation of abuse. MORE
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A Writer of Many Disguises
Novelist Chris Adrian talks about his new Shakespearean novel, The Great Night, how being a doctor... MORE
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Tears of a Clown
Comedian Will Ferrell takes a dramatic turn as a depressed alcoholic in Everything Must Go.... MORE
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Bridesmaids' Gross-Out Girls
Hollywood's newest bromance has all the sex, swearing and scatological humor you've come to expect... MORE
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Standing Up for Women
A former sex worker turned activist, Rachel Lloyd tells her story in a new memoir, Girls Like Us,... MORE
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Battle of the Brontës
With a new film version of Jane Eyre now in theaters, and an adaptation of Wuthering Heights coming... MORE
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'Redemption' for Rape Victim Who Killed Father
After years in prison, Stacey Lannert explains why the man who abused her had to be stopped. MORE
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A Fierce Debut
It's hard to imagine a debut novelist who has gotten more attention than 26-year-old Tea Obreht.... MORE
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Danish Director Imagines 'A Better World'
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A Widow's Tale
When famed writer Joyce Carol Oates’ husband died, she knew she had to write a different sort of... MORE
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How Chelsea Handler Turned the Private Into Profit
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Autism Finds Its Voice
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And if Autism Were a Song, It Might Sound Like This
In "Wretches & Jabberers," we see Chammi, a Sri Lankan man with autism, typing that it is... MORE
