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Jonathan Eig

Chicago

Book Author at Freelance

Biographer, author, journalist. Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Biography.

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  • 6 days ago | netflixlife.com | Jonathan Eig

    Catch them before they fall. If you are a fan of movies by writer-directors, you might want to catch three fine examples of the form on Netflix before they leave at the end of June. All three movies exit the platform after June 30. As a genre, writer-director movies tend to focus more heavily on story and character and perhaps a little less on spectacle and visual design. The stories are often contemporary, have limited casts, and confine themselves to a few primary locations.

  • 1 week ago | flipboard.com | Jonathan Eig

    19 hours agoThom Yorke has released a statement about Israel and the war in Gaza. The Radiohead and Smile frontman began his statement by acknowledging the pro-Palestine concertgoer who shouted at him about the war during an Australian show last year. “Some guy shouting at me from the dark last year when I was …

  • 1 week ago | 12thmanrising.com | Jonathan Eig

    Opinion or fact? What follows is a complete opinion. My opinion. I feel the need to clarify that up front because we are in the speculative part of the NFL offseason. OTAs are just beginning, but the hard information available to outsiders is scarce. That leads to wild guesses based on the flimsiest of evidence. Some of that speculation involves the Seattle Seahawks' quarterback position and whether rookie Jalen Milroe could possibly win the job from free agent acquisition Sam Darnold.

  • 1 week ago | flipboard.com | Jonathan Eig

    6 hours agoA man's question got him reported to a head flight attendant, according to a fellow passenger. A first-class Delta passenger flying on a redeye from Maui to Fort Lauderdale recounted a recent flight experience on Reddit, titling the post, “In today’s edition of Things NOT to ask a flight attendant…” …

  • 1 week ago | netflixlife.com | Jonathan Eig

    We can't wait. ByJonathan Eig|2 hours agoAlfred Hitchcock began making movies in the early 1920s, half a decade before the advent of the talking feature film. Fifty years later, he was still at it. During his long career, he not only moved from silents to talkies – he also moved from his native England to Hollywood. It was a shift in working conditions that would have a major influence on his output.

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Jonathan Eig
Jonathan Eig @jonathaneig
4 May 25

RT @aikman_becky: PBS Weekend did a great report that captured the spirit of my book SPITFIRES and honored the memory of these valiant pilo…

Jonathan Eig
Jonathan Eig @jonathaneig
4 May 25

If you haven't read King of the North, the new book by @JeanneTheoharis, here's a sample of smart, original insight that you'll find: https://t.co/4ActVuMC5i

Jonathan Eig
Jonathan Eig @jonathaneig
2 May 25

What would MLK Do? Please share. @nytopinion https://t.co/mlhe1Gr6Is