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Nick Hornby

  • Arts

    September 14, 2011

    Reading and Singing

    The Bushwick Book Club turns homework assignments into music.

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2011

    Where to Go Dancing Without Breaking Your Hip This Week

    In this week's music section, I take a swing at trend-piecing what I'm calling (with apologies to Nick Hornby) "Dance Music for Old People": Many of the year's best dance records--acts like Nicolas Jaar, Motor City Drum Ensemble, the 6th Borough Project, Wolf Lamb, and Soul Clap--have been expl ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 2, 2011

    Sherman Alexie

    In this week's music section, I take a swing at trend-piecing what I'm calling (with apologies to Nick Hornby) "Dance Music for Old People": Many of the year's best dance records--acts like Nicolas Jaar, Motor City Drum Ensemble, the 6th Borough Project, Wolf Lamb, and Soul Clap--have been expl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Ben Folds Nick Hornby, Beck Tortoise Thurston Moore, and Eminem That Guy From the ShamWow Infomercials

    -- Rolling Stone: Yes, Eminem hired the ShamWow guy to pitch his new album, Recovery. See clip above. -- NY Times: Neil Young's Greendale album gets the graphic novel treatment. -- NME: Them Crooked Vultures are playing a benefit show in London to raise money for Eagles of Death Metal bassist Br ... More >>

  • Music

    March 31, 2010

    Rocket Queen: Kinky Wizards

    Life imitates art, and High Fidelity turns 10.

  • Food

    February 24, 2010

    Ocho Libre!

    Pretty tapas in an environment where you can lose yourself--and your hearing.

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2010

    Cold Beers and Killer Tapas at Ocho

    ​Ocho is not a dim bar. It's not a shady place. It's just plain dark--candlelit and shadowed, rich with velvet blackness and filigrees of gilt--and coming through the door on a good night is like walking straight into a wall of noise. The music is loud, coming from a stereo behind the bar tune ... More >>

  • Film

    November 4, 2009

    An Education: The Decade She Became a Woman

    ​Ocho is not a dim bar. It's not a shady place. It's just plain dark--candlelit and shadowed, rich with velvet blackness and filigrees of gilt--and coming through the door on a good night is like walking straight into a wall of noise. The music is loud, coming from a stereo behind the bar tune ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2009

    Your Arts & Cinema Weekend Planner

    ​For whatever reason, several repertory films are playing this weekend, which we'll begin with the bestselling author whose novels have been adapted to more recent movies. Nick Hornby has a new novel out, and he wrote the script for An Education, which is already earning good reviews in New Yo ... More >>

  • Arts

    October 7, 2009

    The Weekly Wire: This Week’s Recommended Events

    ​For whatever reason, several repertory films are playing this weekend, which we'll begin with the bestselling author whose novels have been adapted to more recent movies. Nick Hornby has a new novel out, and he wrote the script for An Education, which is already earning good reviews in New Yo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 7, 2009

    Nick Hornby

    ​For whatever reason, several repertory films are playing this weekend, which we'll begin with the bestselling author whose novels have been adapted to more recent movies. Nick Hornby has a new novel out, and he wrote the script for An Education, which is already earning good reviews in New Yo ... More >>

  • Arts

    September 16, 2009

    Fall Arts Calendar: October

    ​For whatever reason, several repertory films are playing this weekend, which we'll begin with the bestselling author whose novels have been adapted to more recent movies. Nick Hornby has a new novel out, and he wrote the script for An Education, which is already earning good reviews in New Yo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 4, 2008

    Sherman Alexie

    ​For whatever reason, several repertory films are playing this weekend, which we'll begin with the bestselling author whose novels have been adapted to more recent movies. Nick Hornby has a new novel out, and he wrote the script for An Education, which is already earning good reviews in New Yo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 19, 2008

    Love to Hate Him

    Check out his brilliant first novel, the handsome bastard

  • Calendar

    March 19, 2008

    Joshua Ferris

    Check out his brilliant first novel, the handsome bastard

  • Calendar

    October 24, 2007

    Nick Hornby

    Moving into Judy Blume territory, kinda

  • Arts

    September 19, 2007

    Books Calendar

    Moving into Judy Blume territory, kinda

  • Arts

    July 12, 2006

    Great Pretenders: My Strange Love Affair With '50s Pop Music

    Learning to love Connie Francis’ “Where the Boys Are,” and all she implies.

  • Arts

    June 8, 2005

    This Week's Reads

    Norm Stamper, Matt Taibbi, Nick Hornby, and Michael Finkel.

  • Arts

    June 1, 2005

    This Week's Reads

    Sean Wilsey, Melissa Bank, and Nick Hornby.

  • Arts

    May 25, 2005

    Summer Readers

    Don't have time for the entire book? How about hearing a highlight from the author? Here's who's coming to town this summer—or at least until the Fourth of July. Autographs not necessarily included with purchase.

  • Arts

    April 13, 2005

    This Week's Reads

    Franz Wisner, Ayun Halliday, Wesley Stace, Carole Cadwalladr, Lydia Millet, and The Best in Rock Fiction.

  • Arts

    December 29, 2004

    This Week's Reads

    Brendan Halpin and Jennifer Traig.

  • Film

    September 22, 2004

    Broadway: The Golden Age

    Also: Bush's Brain, A Dirty Shame, Faster, Gozu, The Last Shot, Shaun of the Dead, and When Will I Be Loved.

  • Music

    August 11, 2004

    CD Reviews

    Also: Bush's Brain, A Dirty Shame, Faster, Gozu, The Last Shot, Shaun of the Dead, and When Will I Be Loved.

  • Arts

    June 9, 2004

    This Week's Reads

    Davy Rothbart and Tom Perrotta.

  • Arts

    May 12, 2004

    This Week's Reads

    Davy Rothbart and Tom Perrotta.

  • Arts

    February 26, 2003

    Quick Reads

    Robert Lanham, Louise Erdrich, and Elizabeth Crane.

  • Arts

    February 5, 2003

    High Fidelity

    Nick Hornby's 31 favorite songs.

  • Music

    January 22, 2003

    The King of Comedy

    Nick Hornby's 31 favorite songs.

  • Film

    May 15, 2002

    About a Boy: Hugh Grant Gets a Heart

    Bachelor weighs gadgets with genuine connections.

  • Arts

    July 11, 2001

    High infidelity

    A marriage goes from bad to weird in Nick Hornby's third novel.

  • Diversions

    October 18, 2000

    He's My Bitch!

    A marriage goes from bad to weird in Nick Hornby's third novel.

  • Music

    June 14, 2000

    The Culture Bunker

    A marriage goes from bad to weird in Nick Hornby's third novel.

  • Music

    April 19, 2000

    Life imitates art

    A marriage goes from bad to weird in Nick Hornby's third novel.

  • Music

    April 19, 2000

    The Culture Bunker

    A marriage goes from bad to weird in Nick Hornby's third novel.

  • Film

    March 29, 2000

    High Fidelity

    Music geek ponders a deeper groove.

  • Arts

    March 1, 2000

    Heartbreaker

    A Chinese American chef loves 'em and leaves 'em.

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