The cult of Thomas Pynchon is powerful and will only be bolstered by Shadow Ticket, the 88-year-old writer’s first novel in 12 years and one that, as an admirer of much of his previous work, I found ...

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If you're more of a movie person than a literature person, you might only be familiar with Thomas Pynchon thanks to Inherent Vice, which is, to date, the only novel of his that’s been adapted into ...

Though he's lived in New York City since the early 1990s, after decades of a famously fugitive existence in and out of America, Thomas Pynchon now seems, at last, to have moved in. Having breathed New ...

Pynchon sets his new novel in and around Gordita Beach, a mythical surfside paradise named for all the things his PI hero, Larry “Doc” Sportello, loves best: nonnutritious foods, healthy babies, ...

Brian Wilson and Thomas Pynchon have more in common than one may immediately think. Both are deeply experimental artists driven further and further away from the public eye—Wilson barely leaving his ...

Last week, literary critic Art Winslow wondered in Harper’s if famously reclusive author Thomas Pynchon had pulled a fast one over everybody, by secreting writing a recent novel under a pseudonym. The ...

Rumor has it that famously elusive author Thomas Pynchon—whose last confirmed photographs, outside of some blurry news footage, date from over 50 years ago--appears somewhere in the trailer for Paul ...

Three protagonists who changed how postwar U.S. thought of itself. By Rose Courteau Our columnist picks the year’s outstanding books. By Alida Becker With the famously private novelist enjoying a ...

No, New York magazine book critic Boris Kachka did not talk to media-averse novelist Thomas Pynchon. But he seems to have interviewed pretty much everyone outside the immediate family of the man who ...

Improbably, and with a giddy-making “WTF,” the dense prose of author Thomas Pynchon has finally made it to the big screen. Not through the efforts of a bunch of nobodies, either: Inherent Vice, a ...

Jeremy has more than 2800 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...