A young protagonist searches for authenticity behind the veneer of politics in a novel by The New Yorker’s theater critic At some point in Vinson Cunningham’s autobiographical novel “Great ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 20th Century Studios Great Expectations (1998) is a romantic drama film directed by Alfonso Cuarón. The movie is based on Charles ...

We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In "Great Expectations" (Hogarth), the debut novel of New Yorker essayist and theater critic Vinson Cunningham, a young ...

I first read Vinson Cunningham’s writing in the early fall of 2014, when I was serving as a judge for a writing contest sponsored by McSweeney’s Internet Tendency. We were looking for new columnists ...

Vinson Cunningham’s novel of faith and politics. In Great Expectations, Cunningham examines the hope and aspirations of the Obama generation. In the wake of Bill Clinton’s presidential victory in 1992 ...

An iconic Emma Stone–Gwyneth Paltrow moment hit the streets of New York City this week. The former recently stepped out in a silky green two-piece that echoed one of the latter’s looks from the “Great ...

It’s ambitious to name your debut novel “Great Expectations.” Regardless of the immediate reference to Dickens’ classic coming-of-age novel, you’re establishing high stakes for yourself. That said, go ...

Pip pip! It’s an international trailer for the latest cinematic take on the Dickens classic Great Expectations. Or should we say Große Erwartungen: the film has a pedigreed British cast (Ralph Fiennes ...

In a political roman à clef, anonymity can leave a lot to be desired. When “Primary Colors” appeared in 1996, the rabid quest to identify its author (Joe Klein) outshone the novel’s sharp satire of ...

Cast members from BYU Theatre's production of "Great Expectations" perform a scene where the lead, Pip (Jared Hendricks), gets the rug pulled out from under him. Company members were often used as a ...