The Tummy Trilogy, the 1994 compilation of Calvin Trillin’s three food books (American Fried; Alice, Let’s Eat; and Third Helpings), contains enough funny — and brilliant — observations on eating to ...
Calvin Trillin is one of this country's most productive and frequently published poets. When he's in a pithy mood, he is also, word for word, one of our most highly remunerated. But neither he, nor ...
Audience questions about his daughters, why he likes to write about murders... Trillin answers audience questions about his daughters, why he likes to write about murders, why he reads his own ...
NPR's Scott Simon asks writer Calvin Trillin about his new collection of reporting on reporters. It's called "The Lede: Dispatches from a Life in... New Yorker writer Calvin Trillin's new book ...
It’s difficult to imagine anyone other than Calvin Trillin reading one of his books. They are so personal, and his writer’s voice is so strong. Fortunately for listeners, the audio industry paid ...
This poem by Calvin Trillin doesn’t have much to do with food — although there is a reference to reindeer cacciatore. We just like to include rhyme from time to time to make the blog seem ...
New Yorker magazine journalist Calvin Trillin formed a special relationship with an unpretentious restaurant on the opposite coast, Riverside’s Zacatecas Cafe. This was in 1978 and ’79. Trillin came ...
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