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Aug 2, 2012 · Audio CD. $14.97 2 New from $14.97. Dead Stars is Bruce Wagner’s (I'm Losing You) most lavish and remarkable translation yet of the national zeitgeist: post-privacy porn culture, a Kardashianworld of rapid-cycling, disposable narrative where reality-show triumph is the new American narcotic. At age thirteen, Telma is famous as the world’s ...
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Praise for DEAD STARS by Bruce Wagner. “Written in hyper-hilarious, brilliant prose, [DEAD STARS] renders an obsessive pop-culture nightmare of surprising realism and light, illuminating the meanest corners of its characters’—and our culture’s—desperation.”. “ Dead Stars is a tragicomic Hollywood epic: obscene, scandalous ...
Bruce Wagner. Writer: Maps to the Stars. Bruce Wagner was born on 20 March 1954 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Maps to the Stars (2014), Knight of Cups (2015) and Wild Palms (1993).
Aug 3, 2012 · Wagner is an almost scarily bright guy. But what he’s doing here isn’t skewering the ugliness of our celeb-obsessed culture; he’s only adding to the ugliness, like a toddler repeating a ...
Jan 31, 2023 · “The ‘Ulysses’ of TMZ culture” is how writer Tom Bissell once described a novel of Bruce Wagner’s. It also turns out to be useful shorthand for Wagner’s entire oeuvre, made up of 13 ...
Aug 8, 2014 · “Bruce is like James Joyce with ‘Ulysses,’” says Cronenberg, who has known Wagner for years. “He’s unafraid to express the moment … to go to the darkest places. Hollywood is his ...
Bruce Wagner is the author of the novels Dead Stars, Force Majeure , and I’m Losing You. He also wrote and directed Women in Film, adapted from I’m Losing You, which premiered at the Sundance and Venice film festivals. He lives in Los Angeles.
