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Coach K on Retirement, Redeem Team, Dream Team, North Carolina
Even without his whistle, it turns out that the greatest hoops coach of all time still likes to let you know who’s in charge. By Brady Langmann, Published: Oct 7, 2022 Exactly 142 days after Coach K became Mr. K for the first time in nearly 50 years, Mike Krzyzewski is telling me about his…
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Unauthorized Anthony Bourdain Biography Publishes His Final Texts
“I hate my fans, too. I hate being famous. I hate my job,” Bourdain wrote to his ex-wife, Ottavia Busia-Bourdain. By Brady Langmann, Published: Sep 27, 2022 More than four years have passed since the death of Anthony Bourdain, who died by suicide in June 2018 while on location in France filming his CNN series,…
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80 Books Every Man Should Read | Esquire
These books will change you and challenge you, but above all entertain you. By The Esquire Editors, July 11, 2022 Back in 2015, Esquire published a list of “80 Books Every Man Should Read.” It wasn’t our finest moment. The list claimed to be “utterly biased,” and indeed it was. We received criticism from every…
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50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time – What Is The Best Science Fiction Book Ever Written? | Esquire
Plenty of imitators have tried to match the heights of our No.1, but none have come close. By Adrienne Westenfeld, March 21, 2022 Since time immemorial, mankind has been looking up at the stars and dreaming, but it was only centuries ago that we started turning those dreams into fiction. And what remarkable dreams they…
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William Hurt Was a Weird, Sensitive, Complicated Guy in the ’80s | Esquire
On the brink of greatness with Curse of the Spider Woman, William Hurt struggled to get free of his web. By Jack Kroll, Mar 14, 2022 This article originally appeared in the October 1986 issue of Esquire. You can find every Esquire story ever published at Esquire Classic. “Look, I’m not a talented man,” says…
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Why Novelists Are Embracing Substack – Can Substack Reinvent the Social Internet?
But the success of their migration depends on whether—or not—the social Internet can function like a writing workshop. By Adrienne Westenfeld, Mar 9, 2022 When George Saunders went out to his writing shed to start a Substack newsletter last fall, for the first time in a long time, the Booker Prize-winning novelist, famous for such…
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100 Best Baseball Books Ever Written – The Best Books About Baseball | Esquire
Baseball is the writer’s game, and these indispensable books prove it. By Alex Belth Nov 30, 2021 There are more good books written about baseball than any other American team sport—and that’s not just because baseball has been around the longest. “This ain’t a football game,” manager Earl Weaver once said. “We do this every…
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Ernest Hemingway’s Life in Photos | ESQUIRE
There’s so much we didn’t know about one of the greatest American novelists. By Charlotte Chilton, Apr 21, 2021 Editor’s Note: Above photo, text: “1946: Living in Cuba.. The couple settled into Cuba on a plantation named Finca Vigía. They would live in the village outside of Havana for more than a decade. Whether you’ve…
