Hysteria

Aug 1

August Reads: The 5 Most Anticipated Books Debuting This Month

From Akwaeke Emezi's eagerly anticipated sophomore novel to Rick Perlstein's final installment about the rise of conservative politics, here are the best new books to read this July.

By Juliet Helmke

May 16

The Little Engine That Could: Hysteria Stimulates the Senses

Hysteria is Jane Austen with a vibrator—a movie about the invention of the scandalous electro-mechanical device that changed women’s lives

By Rex Reed

Jul 12

Evangelical Send-Up Salvation Boulevard Unwittingly Proves That There is a Hell: Sitting Through It

On the wobbly heels of the disastrous atheist film The Ledge comes another hopeless flop about the hypocrisy and homicidal

By Rex Reed

Sep 3

Pat Kiernan: 'Newsday’s Editors Have Lost Their Minds'

By Zeke Turner

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