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Los Angeles Times Entertainment "Dunkirk" star Fionn Whitehead on working with Christopher Nolan:
“No one knew how many characters there were, who the characters were, how old they were, the plot, anything. It was very, very secretive.”
How Fionn Whitehead went from washing dishes to starring in Christopher Nolan's 'Dunkirk'
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Throughout the months of auditioning, Whitehead didn’t know much at all about “Dunkirk” beyond the title and general subject matter.
98 months ago
Newsweek This has the potential to be amazing.
Barry Jenkins takes on Colson Whitehead’s "The Underground Railroad" for Amazon
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The “Moonlight” writer and director is set to turn Colson Whitehead’s best-selling, award-winning novel into a drama series for Amazon.
99 months ago
The New York Times This year's National Book Award winners include Colson Whitehead, Ibram X. Kendi and John Lewis. (via The New York Times Books)
Colson Whitehead Wins National Book Award for ‘The Underground Railroad’
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Politics intruded on this year’s awards ceremony, where Mr. Whitehead, whose novel explores the horrors of American slavery, urged writers to “fight the power.”
103 months ago
The New Yorker Colson Whitehead reimagines the Underground Railroad.
Episode 49: The State of Debate and Colson Whitehead’s Underground Railroad
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In this episode, Colson Whitehead reimagines the Underground Railroad, Jill Lepore assesses the sorry state of political debate,and Sharon Horgan finds humor in “Divorce.”
105 months ago
Slate.com Is there only one way for a writer to “handle” slavery?
In Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad, Ralph Ellison Meets Stephen King
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The novelist Colson Whitehead has always been preoccupied with work—its capacity for both excruciating drudgery and the realization of inner truths. Hi ...
106 months ago
WSJ Magazine Colson Whitehead on his ambitious new novel.
Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad
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In his ambitious new novel, now an Oprah Book Club pick, Colson Whitehead takes on the topic of slavery--and its tangled legacy.
106 months ago
Washington Post Style Nobody could wait for Colson Whitehead’s new book — including Oprah.
Oprah’s book club pick: ‘The Underground Railroad,’ by Colson Whitehead
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The saga of a young slave’s journey is an essential American novel.
106 months ago
NPR "It comes to the fore — this story, this belief, this claim — about once every 25 years."
David McCullough: No Evidence Connecticut's Gustave Whitehead Was First in Flight
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In his latest book, "The Wright Brothers," the historian and popular author dismisses the claim that Whitehead was the first to fly.
122 months ago
Huffington Post UK Conservative Party parliamentary hopeful Mike Whitehead defects to Ukip
Another Tory Defects To Ukip But The Party Claim They Sacked Him
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Conservative councillor and parliamentary candidate Mike Whitehead has become the latest person to defect to Ukip, but his former party insist they struck him off last week. Whitehead currently sits on East Riding Council and was in place to fight...
123 months ago
The New York Times
John C. Whitehead, a Leader in Finance and Government, Dies at 92
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A Navy veteran, Mr. Whitehead became a chairman of Goldman Sachs, deputy secretary of state and head of the corporation charged with rebuilding the World Trade Center site.
124 months ago