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It is that time of year again. If you were Pep Guardiola, who would you keep or sell from the current squad? City tore up the Premier League last season – but Guardiola is a perfectionist and will be looking…
Pep Guardiola insists he would rather win the Premier League again next season than the Champions League at Manchester City. City romped to their third title in seven years, and Guardiola’s first at the club, with a record points, wins…
There’s an essay by Zadie Smith called “Dead Men Talking,” in which she suggests that every writer has an ideal reader. Smith, to her embarrassment, identifies herself as the ideal reader of E. M. Forster. “I would much prefer to…
“A Dream Is What You Wake Up From,” a film by Larry Bullard and Carolyn Y. Johnson, from 1978, which screens tonight at BAM Cinématek, is a prime example of why repertory houses exist—to show extraordinary movies that are otherwise…
A great magazine writer is a writer who sells magazines. Tom Wolfe sold magazines. People bought magazines on the newsstand in order to read the pieces in them written by Tom Wolfe. Behind every great magazine writer is a great…
After the cruel manner in which they crashed out of the U-17 European Championships, Republic of Ireland manager Colin O’Brien had nothing but praise for what he described as an “extraordinary” group of players. In their quarter-final clash with the…
