# John Gregory Dunne
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john gregory dunne (May 25, 1932 – December 30, 2003) was an American novelist, screenwriter and literary critic.
== Life and career ==
Dunne was born in Hartford, Connecticut, and was a younger brother of author Dominick Dunne. He was the son of Dorothy Frances (née Burns) and Richard Edwin Dunne, a hospital chief of staff and prominent heart surgeon.
The Secrets of Joan Didion. The Secret of Eve Babitz, with Lili Anolik
This week, I talk with author Lili Anolik about her book on two writers whose lives overlapped in ways that were both unlikely and (in retrospect) inevitable. One is Eve Babitz, the exuberant chronicler of 1970s Hollywood. The other is Joan Didion, whose notoriously "cool," exacting style defined a…
Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool
We are kicking off Women's History Month with the one and only, Joan Didion.
Before she became one of the most iconic writers of the 20th century, Joan Didion was just a quiet, observant girl from Sacramento who would go on to capture the myth and emotional reality of American life.
From her ea…
006: WHOOPSIE DAISY YOO HOO
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Long Beach
Down with introverts
Not in my bayou, LDR
Bravo pedagogy
John Gregory Dunne’s book Vegas
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"The Year of Magical Thinking" by Joan Didion
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Meghan O'Rourke, and Katie Roiphe sit down at the Housing Works Used Book Cafe in New York's Soho neighborhood to discuss The Year of Magical Thinking, Joan Didion's memoir of the year following the death of her husband John Gregory Dunne, during which her daughter al…
Fail Again: Griffin Dunne — An Actor Builds Character
This episode originally aired July 30, 2024
The nephew of Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne, and son of Dominick Dunne, becoming anything other than a writer feels almost sacrilegious. Yet Griffin Dunne only recently became an author, publishing his family memoir “The Friday Afternoon Club” after…
Episode 75: The Panic In Needle Park with Marcia Jean Kurtz
The Panic In Needle Park celebrates its 55th anniversary this month. The film tells the story of heroin addict Bobby (Al Pacino - The Godfather, Frankie & Johnny, Ocean's Thirteen) and his clean-cut girlfriend Helen (Kitty Winn - The Exorcist, Peeper, Mirrors) as they spend their time in New York's…
Joan Didion: The Writer Who Helped Us See Our World
What makes a writer unforgettable? In this episode of Beau on Biography, host Sarah Beaupre explores the remarkable life of Joan Didion, one of America's most influential essayists and literary journalists.
From her childhood in California to her years at Vogue, her lifelong partnership with writer…
349. The Swan Song of Truman Capote
In this final episode of our Summer of Swans, we travel to the California home of Joanne Carson where Truman Capote spent his last days in August of 1984.
Truman, infamous writer and collector of Swans, has some pretty epic stories in his last months, as told by his friends before his passing on …
819. - Stephanie Danler
Stephanie Danler is a writer known for her debut novel, Sweetbitter, among many other things. She recently wrote the foreword for the reissue of John Gregory Dunne's Vegas. We chat with her about Justin Bieber's new record, which we haven't listened to yet, our godmother Lena Dunham, we're live st…
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