A crime novelist with such a masterful grasp over his craft he’s often mentioned in the same breath as Raymond Chandler, Elmore Leonard got his start in Westerns before moving over to the world ...

Lifting their name from a character in an Alfred Jarry play—“I wanted to create a band that Herman Melville, William Faulkner or Raymond Chandler would have wanted to be in,” Thomas later ...

All three contestants got it wrong. Morin answered with “Who is Raymond Chandler?” Her wager of $2,000 dropped her down to a final total of $600. Zubairi faired slightly better. He wagered $ ...

As the editor of the tabloid’s editorial page and as a columnist, he skewered those he considered phonies and symbols of failed progressivism. By Sam Roberts Bob McManus, the trenchant editorial ...

He’d come from the Strand, where he’d purchased two books of letters, of Raymond Chandler and Truman Capote. He wore a black peacoat, a baker boy’s cap, and tinted glasses. Around the time ...

The Big Lebowski is kind of like stoner noir, since the Coens were seemingly inspired by mystery writer Raymond Chandler. There's not much suspense, but there is a wild array of characters and The ...

For decades, Bob McManus carried in his wallet a yellowing news clip he’d plucked sometime in the 1960s from the Albany Times Union morgue files—a brief account of a domestic homicide in a neighboring ...

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Tere Tahi, one of the survivors of Operation Grapple. The story of the veterans who witnessed the nuclear tests is told in a photographic and story exhibition at Waitangi Museum. The Waitangi ...