THE FEED: MAR 10TH

What we're reading:

A demolition of Hank Paulson's memoir

A critic huffs that Paulson sounds tough but was in fact all too weak (New Republic)

RIP: The novel

A book that defends plagiarism, champions faked memoirs and declares fiction dead has the literary world up in arms (Salon)

Variety's "economic reality"

The trade paper fires its two top critics, moving to freelance reviews (Los Angeles Times)

Merce Cunningham's final bow

The late choreographer's dance company embarks on a final tour before disbanding (Wall Street Journal)


Today's quote:

"[T]his poor sap of a show feels as eager to be walloped as a clown in a carnival dunking booth."

~ Ben Brantley on "Love Never Dies", Andrew Lloyd Webber's sequal to "The Phantom of the Opera", "Same Phantom, different spirit" (New York Times)

(Via The Economist)

Picture credit: Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com

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