Ben Shattuck’s hip and ironic ‘The History of Sound’ a perfect pick for Mark Twain award

The short story collection doesn’t just touch on cultural themes Twain would have appreciated, it deals in the sort of ...
BroadwayWorld

Video: Richard Thomas Opens Up About the Joy of Playing Mark Twain Today

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. "I'm so thrilled to be taking Mark Twain out," Thomas told BroadwayWorld's ...
The Gazette

New biography details Mark Twain’s evolution as a political voice | Tom Cronin

America's best known and most revered storyteller, Mark Twain (1835-1910), is remembered for his novels, satirical punditry and travel writings, but is rarely thought of as a political thinker and ...
Vulture

Conan O’Brien Accepts the Mark Twain Prize With ‘Unceasing Silliness’

These are the full remarks made by Conan O’Brien upon receiving the 2025 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center on Sunday, March 23, 2025. The award is given annually to comedians ...