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How A Medically Induced Coma Led To Love, Marriage And The Oscar-Nominated 'Big Sick'
Comic Kumail Nanjiani didn't think of marrying then-girlfriend Emily V. Gordon until he saw her in a coma. The couple co-wrote a romantic comedy based on the story. Originally broadcast July 12, 2017.
Gary Shteyngart: A 'Love Story' In A Sad Future
His third novel, Super Sad True Love Story, is a black comedy set in a futuristic America -- where books don't exist and where the economy has collapsed. Shteyngart explains why he decided to write a love story in this despotic vision of the future -- and why he thinks technology is changing the way we think.
Gary Shteyngart: Finding 'Love' In A Dismal Future.
His third novel, Super Sad True Love Story, is a black comedy set in a futuristic America — where books don't exist and where the economy has collapsed. Shteyngart explains why he decided to write a love story in this dystopic vision of the future — and why he thinks technology is changing the way we think.
John Updike Discusses Magic and Brazil.
A new interview with Updike. His new novel is "Brazil," (Knopf).
"Zebrahead" Is a Warm Take on Race in America
Film critic John Powers reviews the new movie about interracial friendships and relationships. He says the film's message is remarkably different from Spike Lee's recent "Jungle Fever," which explores similar themes.
"Jungle Fever" Offers Fascinating but Underdeveloped Insights
Film critic Stephen Schiff reviews Spike Lee's new film, about the politics of interracial dating.
The Final "Days and Nights of Molly Dodd"
Actress Blair Brown of the Lifetime cable sitcom, "The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd." She plays a single, divorced woman living in New York. The show is in its last season; Molly, who is white, is forty and pregnant with the child of her late boyfriend, who is black.