John Powers, 1957-

June 20, 2018

05:33

2 First-Rate Novels Celebrate The Humor And Heroism Of Unconventional Women

Authors Dorthe Nors and Sayaka Murata use bracing good humor to subvert readers' expectations about single women in their new novels, Mirror, Shoulder, Signal and Convenience Store Woman.

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June 5, 2018

07:41

Though Gripping, CIA Thriller 'Condor' Falls Short Of Defining Its Era

John Powers reviews the new TV series Condor which is based on the 1974 film Three Days of the Condor.

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May 22, 2018

07:23

'The Split' Explores The Price And Permutations Of Breaking Up

Sundance TV's new six-part series centers on a family of high-billing divorce lawyers whose own private lives are as messy as the cases they're handling.

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2 First-Rate Novels Celebrate The Humor And Heroism Of Unconventional Women

Though Gripping, CIA Thriller 'Condor' Falls Short Of Defining Its Era

'The Split' Explores The Price And Permutations Of Breaking Up

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