Kurt Andersen, author portrait
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Kurt Andersen

Kurt Andersen is the bestselling author of Evil Geniuses, Fantasyland and the novels True Believers, Heyday and Turn of the Century, among other books. He contributes to The New York Times and was host and co-creator of Studio 360, the Peabody Award–winning public radio show and podcast. He also writes for television, film, and the stage. Andersen co-founded Spy magazine, served as editor in chief of New York, and was a cultural columnist and design critic for Time, New York and The New Yorker. He graduated from Harvard College and lives in Brooklyn.
The Breakup
Evil Geniuses
Fantasyland
You Can't Spell America Without Me
True Believers
Reset
Heyday
Turn of the Century

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The Breakup
Evil Geniuses
Fantasyland
You Can't Spell America Without Me
True Believers
Reset
Heyday
Turn of the Century

Books for LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

In June we celebrate Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual + (LGBTQIA+) Pride Month, which honors the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan. Pride Month is a time to both celebrate the accomplishments of those in the LGBTQ+ community and recognize the ongoing struggles faced by many across the world who wish to live

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