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Michael Fassbender: Portraying An Addict's 'Shame'
npr.org 3 weeks, 6 days agoIn the past year, actor Michael Fassbender has played a mutant villain in X-Men: First Class , psychoanalyst Carl Jung in A Dangerous Method , Mr. Rochester in Jane Eyre and a sex addict in Shame . He discusses several of these roles, as well as his part in Inglourious Basterds.
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Writing About The Midwestern Muslim Experience
npr.org 3 weeks, 6 days agoAyad Akhtar's debut novel, American Dervish , tells the story of a Pakistani-American boy in Milwaukee coming to terms with his religion and identity. Akhtar drew on his own experiences exploring the Muslim faith as a teenager growing up in Wisconsin.










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