Carey Mulligan shines as a teenager exploring the minefield of love -- and sex -- in a film written by Nick Hornby
By Stephanie Zacharek Oct 9, 2009
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At Sundance, a star-studded, utterly deranged gay love story caps the opening weekend. But a dazzling tale of girlhood in '60s London steals the show.
By Andrew O'Hehir
January 19, 2009
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From the author of "High Fidelity," a delightful celebration of the joys of reading that reminds us why most literary criticism is so bad.
By Charles Taylor
December 9, 2004
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Rascally Hugh Grant, a beyond-awkward little boy and the makers of "American Pie" team up for a near-perfect comic delight.
By Stephanie Zacharek
May 17, 2002
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An Angry Guy morphs into a do-gooder in the latest from the author of "High Fidelity" and "About a Boy."
By Laura Miller
July 25, 2001
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Why isn't there a DVD of "The Dead"? What's the future of Liverpool lit? And can Nick Hornby really tell us anything about criticism as a whole? Salon readers weigh in.
December 15, 2004
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The truth about Robert Downey Jr.'s arrest emerges. Plus: Hugh Grant gets a slice; Madonna keeps us guessing; and 'N Sync gets sued.
By Amy Reiter
November 30, 2000
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Deleted scenes reveal the shocking fact that "Let's Get It On" didn't make the Top Five All-Time Great Songs.
By Andrew O'Hehir
October 6, 2000
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Ballsy caddie wants $155 million from Michael Douglas after golfball-testicle accident; reluctant singer Gwyneth Paltrow deprives nation's landfills of precious CDs. Plus: David Bowie and Iman have a baby.
By Amy Reiter
August 16, 2000
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"Cider House" fails where "High Fidelity" rules.
By Audrey Fisch
May 15, 2000
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In the dark comic world of "American Psycho," pop is an essential soundtrack to murder.
By Sarah Vowell
April 12, 2000
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Loaded with off tunes by Dylan and the Velvet Underground as well as killer songs by Smog, Stereolab and the Beta Band, the "High Fidelity" soundtrack plays like a perfect mix tape.
By Michelle Goldberg
April 7, 2000
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Nick Hornby talks about soccer, writing and a highly faithful adaptation of "High Fidelity."
By Steffan Chirazi
March 31, 2000
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Love, rock 'n' roll, lists and record-store geeks come together swimmingly in the romantic filmed version of the Nick Hornby novel.
By Stephanie Zacharek
March 31, 2000
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The author of "Weird Like Us: My Bohemian America" picks five must-reads for a new generation.
By Ann Powers
February 7, 2000
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Hemingway-tough or Fitzgerald-sensitive? Today's novelists scramble for a masculinity that doesn't seem fake.
By Jonathan Miles
December 2, 1999
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A vacation resort for single moms and dads.
By Joan Oleck
August 31, 1999
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In Nick Hornby's hilarious new novel, "About a Boy," a failed lothario hits upon an ingenious way to score -- and learns that kids complicate things in ways he never imagined
By Douglas Cruickshank
May 11, 1998
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Salon contributors answer the question: what was your most significant moment of 1997?
By Cynthia Joyce
December 24, 1997
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Sharps & Flats is a daily music review in Salon Magazine
By Nick Hornby
November 14, 1997
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