Oliver Stone’s ultraviolent satire, which reflected a moment when the media lost its way and elevated criminals to superstar status to gain audiences, fits perfectly into the era of fake news and the saturation of true crime on streaming platforms
Remembered above all for ‘The Second Sex,’ the French feminist is also the author of a raft of novels and memoirs in which she variously reflects on death
After a writing career of over 60 years, the Nobel Prize winner says goodbye with a story in which fiction is inserted into an essay about criolla music as a magical national solution for the country’s disunity and inequality
Shaped by the political and literary climate of the time, the award does not assure a spot in the literary canon and often overlooks exceptional authors
The Spanish-Peruvian writer is the first to access the hallowed institution without having ever written in French. The ceremony was attended by former Spanish monarch Juan Carlos
The actor and singer’s relationship unfolded over Twitter and Instagram, and the internet is in mourning after their alleged separation. We analyze the reasons why
Last year, Shakira and Gerard Piqué announced their shock separation, while Australian actress Rebel Wilson confirmed her relationship with Ramona Agruma
With the exception of a couple of interim presidents who held office briefly, the rest of the country’s modern leaders have suffered tragic fates, including jail terms, exile, or death by suicide
A US investment bank briefly used a firm in the Nobel Prize-winner’s name to manage his assets. The Peruvian author declared his portfolio to the Spanish tax authorities when he became a resident in 2017
Besides writing prize-winning fiction, the Nobel Laureate has fought tirelessly for civil liberties. With his new book, ‘The Call of the Tribe,’ he promotes liberal thought and pays tribute to seven authors who embrace it. We talk to him about liberalism, intellectual blindness and the dangers facing democracy today
In part two of this special report, Nobel literature prizewinner Mario Vargas Llosa describes Israeli defense forces’ system to “prevent terror by sowing panic” among Palestinian children and youths
Nobel literature prizewinner Mario Vargas Llosa offers a first-hand account of life in the Palestinian villages as they struggle against Israeli occupation
Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa talks about his latest book, Civilization as Entertainment
In it, he examines the way the arts have been reduced to chaos
Franco’s Bibliographic Orientation Section took offense at many of the 2010 Nobel-winner’s early works, forcing him to tone down what they described as “obscene” language