The Vault
A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper
2005 ★ 5.8A comic study of 20th-century history, reconstructing the life of writer, creator and professional prisoner Tulse Luper. Born in 1911 Newport and last heard of
Uchronia
2026 ★ 0.0A psychedelic docu-essay, inspired by Arthur Rimbaud’s visionary poem Une Saison en Enfer, in which the poet’s ghost travels through history, encountering revol
My World and Welcome to It
1969 ★ 6.3My World and Welcome to It is an American half-hour television sitcom based on the humor and cartoons of James Thurber. It starred William Windom as John Monroe
The Last Word
2017 ★ 6.6A retired businesswoman – who tries to control everything around her – decides to write her own obituary. A young journalist takes up the task of finding out th
Arthur C. Clarke
Sir Arthur Charles Clarke CBE FRAS (16 December 1917 – 19 March 2008) was an English science-fiction writer, science writer, futurist, inventor, undersea explor
Häxan
1922 ★ 7.6Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen's legendary film uses a series of dramatic vignettes to explore the scientif
In the House
2012 ★ 7.2A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher. Fac
Venniradai Moorthy
Venniradai Moorthy is a Tamil film comedian. He has starred in many Tamil films and television serials as a comedian and also essayed supporting roles. He is la
Jacques Laurent
Jacques Laurent or Jacques Laurent-Cély (6 January 1919 – 28 December 2000) was a French writer and journalist. He was born in Paris, the son of a barrister. Du
Valerio Massimo Manfredi
Valerio Massimo Manfredi is an Italian historian, writer, essayist, archaeologist, and journalist. Born in Castelfranco Emilia, Italy, he identifies himself as
Gert Heidenreich
Gert Heidenreich is a male actor, writer, creator, and screenwriter born on March 30, 1944, in Eberswalde, Germany. He is also known as a German writer, journal
Arnold Wesker
Sir Arnold Wesker was born on May 24, 1932, in Stepney, London, England, and died on April 12, 2016, in Brighton, East Sussex, England. He was an English dramat
James Ellroy
James Ellroy is an American crime fiction writer and essayist born on March 4, 1948, in Los Angeles, California. Also known as Lee Earle Elroy, he is recognized
Orson Scott Card
Subject: Orson Scott Card (Writing). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: 90-130 words, plain prose only, no markdown, no headings, no preamble, no JSON
William S. Burroughs
William Seward Burroughs II was an American writer and visual artist born on February 5, 1914, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Known for his work in writing, he is
Chang Ki-ha
Chang Ki-ha is a South Korean singer-songwriter, actor, essay writer and radio host. He is best known as the lead singer of the indie rock band Kiha & The Faces
Harlan Ellison
Harlan Jay Ellison (May 27, 1934 – June 28, 2018) was an American writer, known for his prolific and influential work in New Wave speculative fiction and for hi
Paik Jong-won
Paik Jong-won is a South Korean chef, food researcher, entertainer, writer, essayist and businessman. He is the main host of the SBS's cooking television series
Makiko Esumi
Makiko Esumi (江角 マキコ, Esumi Makiko) (born 18 December 1966 in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan) is a former Japanese model, actress, writer, essayist, and lyric
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo (24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986) was an Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator regarded as a key
Sam Shepard
Samuel Shepard Rogers III (November 5, 1943 – July 27, 2017) was an American playwright, actor, director, screenwriter, and author whose career spanned half a c
Antonio Monda
Antonio Monda (born 19 October 1962) is an Italian writer, filmmaker, essayist, and professor at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. He is a promote