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John Leonard

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    May 12, 2011

    Watergate Proving that Norman Mailer's Paranoia Was Prescient

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. July 12, 1973, Vol. XVIII, No. 28 Mailer's 5th Estate: Who's paranoid now? by Frank Crowther "Paranoia is the most useful or the most destructive faculty of the human spirit. One never knows when it's devoted to you or your destruction ... More >>

  • Books

    December 22, 2009

    The Decade's Best Books

    Join us as we leaf through the finest the publishing world had to offer

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    March 25, 2009

    Lit Seen: John Updike and John Leonard, Writers at Rest

    New York's literary community remembers two dominant, departed presences

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2009

    This Week in the Voice

    The American military presence in Afghanistan costs about $16 billion a month. What are we getting for the money? "Afghaniscrewed: How I Spent My Fall Vacation" by P.J. Tobia. When Alan Hevesi was the city's, then the state's comptroller, Jack Chartier and Hank Morris were his "two loyal gatekeepe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2009

    This Week's Voice: "New Directors/New Films," DOOM, John Updike and John Leonard, Goodbye Solo, Best in Show, and More

    Clockwise from top left: Autumn, fest-opener Amreeka, Alexis Dos Santos's Unmade Beds, Cold Souls, and Mid-August Lunch. In this week's Village Voice Music Section, Phillip Mlynar asks DOOM, rap's biggest enigma, if he's heard any good jokes lately. Larry Blumenfeld crosses borders, hearts with th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2009

    Critic John Leonard: Splendid, Libidinal

    At the lively, elegiac, and author-studded memorial service held for the critic John Leonard in the church-like confines of Central Park West's Landmark on the Park, Leonard's son, Andrew, read a sad, playful eulogy that began: I recently completed a comprehensive computer analysis of my father's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2008

    John Leonard: 1939-2008

    At the lively, elegiac, and author-studded memorial service held for the critic John Leonard in the church-like confines of Central Park West's Landmark on the Park, Leonard's son, Andrew, read a sad, playful eulogy that began: I recently completed a comprehensive computer analysis of my father's ... More >>

  • Theater

    April 22, 2003

    The Beautiful Noise

    The Expanding Role of Theater Sound Design

  • Books

    November 16, 1999

    Marshall Berman’s Love Affair With Marx

    The Expanding Role of Theater Sound Design

  • Books

    July 13, 1999

    The Informer

    The Expanding Role of Theater Sound Design

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