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1. Life on Oyelowo Street.

Author

Press, Joy

Subjects
*ACTORS, *FILM characters
Abstract

The article focuses on actor David Oyelowo and some of the characters he has portrayed. The topics include his performances, his life in London and his elementary-school days in Nigeria. Some of his films include "Selma," directed by Ava DuVernay where he played activist Martin Luther King jr., "A United Kingdom" where he played an African monarch and in "Captive" he depicted a football player turned killer.

Published
2018

2. The Retirement Home For Imaginary Friends.

Author

Press, Joy

Subjects
*ANIMATED television programs, *CARTOONISTS, *CARTOONING, CARICATURES & cartoons
Abstract

Reports that Craig McCracken is launching his follow-up television series "Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends" on Cartoon Network. Difference from contemporary children's cartoons; Story on how he got the idea for cartoon; Reaction to the success of the Powerpuff Girls.

Published
2004

4. Exile From Brooklyn: The writer Danzy Senna moved to California because New York felt like "a book party that never ended." She doesn't mean that in a good way.

Author

Press, Joy

Subjects
*NOVELISTS
Abstract

The article talks about novelist and writer Danzy Senna, discussing her new novel "New People," her mother poet and novelist Fanny Howe, and her father editor and academic Carl Senna. Senna talks on her experiences of living in Brooklyn, New York City borough, and childhood spent in a African-American culture. She also discusses her dream of being writer, and her fame in the writing field.

Published
2017

11. Pop brief.

Author

Press, Joy

Subjects
*MUSICIANS
Abstract

Reviews the pop album `Post,' offered by Bjork. Speculations on the success of the album and the impact of the same on Bjork's career.

Published
1995

12. Bizarrely Ever After.

Author

Press, Joy

Subjects
*FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Willful Creatures: Stories," by Aimee Bender.

Published
2005

13. Le Boob Tube.

Author

Press, Joy

Subjects
*TELEVISION, *FICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Television," by Jean-Philippe Toussaint.

Published
2005

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