“You know – I just write books.”

from The Age Enter the Frey Michael Lallo September 17, 2008 James Frey’s Bright Shiny Morning proves his career is not in a million little pieces. ON THE first page of Bright Shiny Morning is what appears to be a standard disclaimer: “Nothing in this book...

Russian Ratmansky Invades American Ballet

from the New York Times DANCE New Home for an Artist, New Hope for American Ballet Theater Jennifer Taylor for The New York Times Alexei Ratmansky’s “Bright Stream,” with Anastasia Yatsenko, center, at the Metropolitan Opera House.  By ALASTAIR MACAULAY Wednesday’s...

Warhol and the Sri Lankan Tsunami

from the Telegraph UK Andy Warhol and artist ‘who never existed’ An auction of paintings by an artist believed to have worked alongside Andy Warhol has been postponed over claims he may not have existed By Lucy Cockcroft Last Updated: 9:11AM BST 16 Sep...

“This Much I Know” interview with James Frey

from the Guardian UK  This much I know James Frey, writer, 38, London  Interview by Stephanie Merritt The Observer,  Sunday September 14 2008   American author James Frey now lives in London. Photograph: Antonio Olmos Since I was 24 or so, my goal has always been...