Most famous stage actors tactfully fade away.

Acting has changed since the nineteen-forties.

'Beloved Renegade' is a meditation on Walt Whitman, on tenderness, on dying.

It's a crapshoot, publishing.

Blood is the leitmotif of 'Black Swan.'

'Happy Feet' has many felicities.

Controversy sells books.

The man Dickens, whom the world at large thought it knew, stood for all the Victorian virtues – probity, kindness, hard work, sympathy for the down-trodden, the sanctity of domestic life – even as his novels exposed the violence, hypocrisy, greed, and cruelty of the Victorian age.

But I had learned a lesson about the overwhelming need of narcissists to be in the right, and to punish those by whom they feel slighted.

Diana Vishneva is not only a magnificent dancer but a magnificent actress – no one works harder or understands more.