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American novelist (born 1962)
Walter Norris Kirn (born August 3, 1962) is an American novelist, literary critic, and essayist. He is the author of eight books, most notably Up in the
Walter_Kirn
1999 novel by Walter Kirn
Thumbsucker is a 1999 novel by Walter Kirn. It was adapted into a film of the same name by Mike Mills in 2005. Kirn's novel tells the story of Justin Cobb
Thumbsucker_(novel)
2023 novel by Bret Easton Ellis
11, 2022. Retrieved December 20, 2022. "The B.E.E. Podcast - 9/6/20 - Walter Kirn - SILVER". The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast. Patreon. September 6, 2020
The_Shards
2005 American film
subsequent experience using Ritalin. The screenplay was adapted from the 1999 Walter Kirn novel of the same name. Tilda Swinton also served as an executive producer
Thumbsucker_(film)
2014 book by Walter Kir
True Story of a Murder, a Mystery, and a Masquerade is a 2014 memoir by Walter Kirn. It describes his experiences being a close friend to a man he knew as
Blood_Will_Out_(memoir)
2009 film by Jason Reitman
by Jason Reitman. It was written by Reitman and Sheldon Turner from Walter Kirn's 2001 novel. The story is centered on traveling corporate "downsizer"
Up_in_the_Air_(2009_film)
Canadian and American filmmaker (born 1977)
starring George Clooney. Up in the Air is based on a novel written by Walter Kirn about a corporate downsizer who travels from city to city and is fanatical
Jason_Reitman
2001 novel by American author Walter Kirn
Up in the Air is a 2001 novel by American author Walter Kirn. It was adapted into the 2009 feature film of the same name starring George Clooney. Ryan
Up_in_the_Air_(novel)
Name list
his own Walter Kirn (born 1962), American author Walter Knott (1889–1981), American farmer Walter Koenig (born 1936), American actor Walter Kolodziej
Walter_(name)
American magazine
American broadsheet, founded in 2023 by writer-editors David Samuels and Walter Kirn. It is published by film producer Donald Rosenfeld. Six issues are published
County_Highway_(magazine)
2005 novel by Cormac McCarthy
issue of The New York Times Book Review, the critic and fiction writer Walter Kirn suggests that the novel's plot is "sinister high hokum", but writes admiringly
No Country for Old Men (novel)
No_Country_for_Old_Men_(novel)
American businesswoman (born 1988)
Erika Kirk on Continuing Charlie's Mission, Marriage, and Prayer, Plus Walter Kirn on UFOs and TDS (Video). The Megyn Kelly Show. Devil May Care Media.
Erika_Kirk
American actor (born 1965)
for his portrayal of Kirk Lazarus in Tropic Thunder (2008). In 2010, Walter Kirn, writing for Rolling Stone, stated that Downey "refuses to follow any
Robert_Downey_Jr.
2004 novel by Haruki Murakami
now, it is starting to get light outside and the city is waking up. Walter Kirn, for The New York Times, lauded Murakami's ability to take a birds-eye
After_Dark_(novel)
American non-fiction and fiction writer (born 1967)
the form of a 19th-century American broadsheet which he founded with Walter Kirn. He is a contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine, a longtime
David_Samuels_(writer)
2003 novel by Don DeLillo
fastidious, edgy prose... weave halos of import around every event". Walter Kirn criticized the novel in The New York Times, writing "Beware the novel
Cosmopolis_(novel)
Topics referred to by the same term
Midsomer Murders episode Blood Will Out (memoir) is a non-fiction work by Walter Kirn about his friendship with Christian Gerhartsreiter, AKA Clark Rockefeller
Blood_Will_Out
American author and journalist (born 1970)
In addition to Taibbi, contributors include Jane Burn, Ford Fischer, Walter Kirn and Eric Salzman. Other contributors include Emily Bivens, Andrew Lowenthal
Matt_Taibbi
Literary character and symbol
which was described as "inverse panopticon 'sousveillance'". In 2010, Walter Kirn commented in The New York Times that "Little Brother" intrusion of personal
Big Brother (Nineteen Eighty-Four)
Big_Brother_(Nineteen_Eighty-Four)
Canadian actor (born 1964)
Sundance Film Festival in 2005. A comedy adapted from the 1999 novel by Walter Kirn, the story follows a boy with a thumb-sucking problem. Reeves and the
Keanu_Reeves
American novelist and screenwriter (born 1949)
for the screenplay. In his review of Price's novel Lush Life (2008), Walter Kirn compared Price to Raymond Chandler and Saul Bellow. In July 2010, a group
Richard_Price_(writer)
2020 non-fiction book about office space leasing company WeWork
nurtured a certain flavor of investor-class mania." On the other hand, Walter Kirn described the book as a "cautionary tale" about Neumann. Jennifer Szalai
Billion_Dollar_Loser
2005 novel by Walter Kirn
Mission to America is a novel by American novelist Walter Kirn. The novel is narrated by Mason LaVerle, a member of a tiny religious sect in rural Bluff
Mission_to_America
2005 soundtrack album by The Polyphonic Spree, featuring Elliott Smith
film of the same name, which is based in the novel of the same name by Walter Kirn. It was released on September 13, 2005, under the Hollywood Records label
Thumbsucker_(soundtrack)
2004 short fiction collection by David Foster Wallace
Decartes's Meditations on First Philosophy. For The New York Times, Walter Kirn wrote that "Good Old Neon" focuses on "a philosophical conundrum: the
Oblivion:_Stories
Kingston, Avik Roy August 24, 2012 (2012-08-24) 257 25 Alexandra Pelosi, Walter Kirn, Dinesh D'Souza, Jason Alexander, Ron Christie, Soledad O'Brien August 31
List of Real Time with Bill Maher episodes
List_of_Real_Time_with_Bill_Maher_episodes
1997 novel by Thomas Pynchon
told to wide-eyed children who are up past their bedtime." In contrast, Walter Kirn of Slate described the book as “tiresome mind games”, criticizing Pynchon’s
Mason_&_Dixon
Russian-American writer (born 1972)
Recorded at Louisiana Literature festival. Video by Louisiana Channel. Walter Kirn. Review: "Absurdistan", by Gary Shteyngart – Russian Unorthodox, New
Gary_Shteyngart
2006 novel by Gary Shteyngart
along. Absurdistan debuted to mainly favorable reviews, including from Walter Kirn on the cover of the New York Times Book Review; the same paper's Sunday
Absurdistan_(novel)
1968 novel by Frederick Exley
BLOODSHOT EYES" – via www.washingtonpost.com. The New York Times Book Review, October 6, 1968 Walter Kirn "Sad Sack Superman" Slate Magazine, August 20, 1997
A_Fan's_Notes
Surname list
Navy admiral Otto Kirn (1857–1911), German theologian Roman Kirn, Permanent Representative of Slovenia to the United Nations Walter Kirn, American novelist
Kirn_(surname)
1999 novel by Colson Whitehead
extraordinary is the ways in which Whitehead plays with notions of race." Walter Kirn, writing in Time, called it "The freshest racial allegory since Ralph
The_Intuitionist
2000 novel by Mario Vargas Llosa
intrigue, and the sordid, sadistic minutiae of torture and murder." Walter Kirn of The New York Times suggests that the "grisly scenes of dungeon interrogations
The_Feast_of_the_Goat
2009 memoir by Walter Kirn
Meritocracy: The Undereducation of an Overachiever is a 2009 memoir by Walter Kirn. It describes his own trip through the American education system from
Lost_in_the_Meritocracy
American lifestyle and politics magazine
bringing in emerging and established writers (including Jim Cramer, Walter Kirn, Michael Tomasky, and Jacob Weisberg) and editors (including Michael
New_York_(magazine)
1980 history book by Howard Zinn
Young People's History of the United States, volumes 1 and 2, novelist Walter Kirn wrote: That America is not a better place—that it finds itself almost
A People's History of the United States
A_People's_History_of_the_United_States
2013 novel by Stephen King
his ashes be spread on the beach in North Carolina by Annie and Devin. Walter Kirn at The New York Times compared the novel to "a plump wad of cotton candy;
Joyland_(King_novel)
Protagonist of 1949 novel by George Orwell
misogyny was a symptom of totalitarian society. Novelist and critic Walter Kirn criticised the preface on the podcast America This Week, describing it
Winston Smith (Nineteen Eighty-Four)
Winston_Smith_(Nineteen_Eighty-Four)
Irish, bishop in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America Walter Kirn, literary editor of GQ Grant H. Palmer, lifelong employee of the Church
List of former or dissident Mormons
List_of_former_or_dissident_Mormons
Category of film award
character Malcolm Tucker from the television series The Thick of It by Iannucci Up in the Air Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner The novel by Walter Kirn
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
German criminal
fiction in 'Schroder'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 27 February 2013. Kirn, Walter (10 March 2014). Blood Will Out: The True Story of a Murder, a Mystery
Christian_Gerhartsreiter
Topics referred to by the same term
Up in the Air may refer to: Up in the Air (novel), a 2001 novel by Walter Kirn Up in the Air (1940 film), an American film directed by Howard Bretherton
Up_in_the_Air
Award ceremony for films of 2009
in the Air – Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner; based on the novel by Walter Kirn Best Animated Feature Film Up – Directed by Pete Docter‡ Coraline – Directed
82nd_Academy_Awards
Memoir by Elizabeth Wurtzel
self-portrait and a coy bid for public attention." Writing in New York Magazine, Walter Kirn found that although Prozac Nation had "moments of shapely truth-telling
Prozac_Nation
American writer (born 1928)
Boy) 2006 The New York Times Book Review: "The Canon as Cannon", by Walter Kirn (on Ozick's book The Din in the Head) 2010 The New York Times Book Review:
Cynthia_Ozick
City in Park County, Montana, United States
screenwriter (Falling Angel, Legend (1985 film)) Margot Kidder, actress Walter Kirn, novelist Thomas Leforge, mid-19th century liaison to and resident among
Livingston,_Montana
American film producer
in the form of a 19th-century newspaper founded by David Samuels and Walter Kirn. From 1986 to 1998, Rosenfeld ran Merchant Ivory Productions, working
Donald_Rosenfeld
Sheldon Turner. The film is an adaptation of the eponymous 2001 novel by Walter Kirn. Up in the Air was screened as a "sneak preview" at the Telluride Film
List of accolades received by Up in the Air
List_of_accolades_received_by_Up_in_the_Air
D. Kirkpatrick – staff writer, 2023 Dan Kirkwood – cartoonist, 2024 Walter Kirn – writer, 1995–2013 Adam Kirsch – literary critic, 2004–2016 Tom Kizzia
List of The New Yorker contributors
List_of_The_New_Yorker_contributors
2005 book by Richard Bushman
portrayal...rich in its depiction of developing Mormonism." Novelist Walter Kirn in The New York Times Book Review says that when reading Bushman's biography
Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling
Joseph_Smith:_Rough_Stone_Rolling
Birnbach, Larissa MacFarquhar, Louis Theroux, Paul Simms, Paul Rudnick, Walter Kirn Monthly Paper Satire Szpilki (Studs) Polish Poland 1935–1994 Zbigniew
List_of_humor_magazines
American drama television series
journey with Pierre Gasquet. 5 "Buttermilk" Darren Grant Elwood Reid & Walter Kirn June 8, 2020 (2020-06-08) 0.762 Mathilde persuades Bouchard to re-establish
Barkskins_(TV_series)
Literary agent
winner. Alexander Maksik, novelist Thisbe Nissen Trenton Lee Stewart Walter Kirn Roger Reeves Stacy Schiff, Pulitzer prize winner Ian W. Toll Nam Le Qian
Eric_Simonoff
Season of television show
2025 (2025-08-08) – 703 23 Thomas Chatterton Williams, Molly Jong-Fast, Walter Kirn August 15, 2025 (2025-08-15) – 704 24 Andrew Huberman, Frank Bruni, Christopher
Real Time with Bill Maher season 23
Real_Time_with_Bill_Maher_season_23
2001 short story by David Foster Wallace
on its publication and with the release of the Oblivion collection. Walter Kirn in his review of Oblivion for The New York Times described "Good Old
Good_Old_Neon
1959 novel by Chester Himes
treatment of the violent man in the Harlem of the fifties and sixties". Walter Kirn, "Pulp Fiction - The dark side of the American psyche is explored in
The_Real_Cool_Killers
American journalist and critic (born 1946)
2001 documentary film featuring Rosenbaum. Ravished by Shakespeare By WALTER KIRN, Published: October 8, 2006, New York Times Rosenbaum, Ron (2004-07-01)
Ron_Rosenbaum
Wade Keller – Pro Wrestling Torch editor Ismail Khalidi – playwright Walter Kirn – author of Up in the Air (attended for his freshman year) Corina Knoll
List of Macalester College people
List_of_Macalester_College_people
American book publisher and talk show host (born 1953)
Judith Anderson—as well as new novelists such as Wally Lamb, Jess Walter, Walter Kirn, and Douglas Coupland. She set up the imprint Regan Books with HarperCollins
Judith_Regan
Joseph Kirkland (1830–1894), Zury: The Meanest Man in Spring County Walter Kirn (born 1962), Thumbsucker James Kisner (1947–2008) Lisa Kleypas (born
List_of_American_novelists
Blood Will Out: The True Story of a Murder, a Mystery, and a Masquerade Walter Kirn New York Times Bestseller 2014 The Last Kind Words Saloon: A Novel Larry
Robert_Weil_(editor)
2021 satirical novel by Lionel Shriver
euthanasia, as well as wider issues of life and death. In The New York Times, Walter Kirn summarized the novel as "a novel of issues, a thesis novel concerning
Should We Stay or Should We Go
Should_We_Stay_or_Should_We_Go
Kelli Garner, Vince Vaughn, Chase Offerle, Kit Koenig, Nancy O'Dell, Walter Kirn 9 The Exorcism of Emily Rose Screen Gems / Lakeshore Entertainment Scott
List of American films of 2005
List_of_American_films_of_2005
American writer
warning to readers over Winston's views of women. Novelist and critic Walter Kirn criticised the preface on the podcast America This Week, describing it
Dolen_Perkins-Valdez
She launched the careers of novelists Wally Lamb, Jess Walter, Gregory Maguire, Walter Kirn, and Doug Coupland. She has published Howard Stern, Michael
List_of_Sicilian_Americans
English publishing firm (est. 1768)
The Wisdom of the East Up in the Air (2009) – based on the novel by Walter Kirn, starring George Clooney and Anna Kendrick Sarah's Key (2010) – based
John Murray (publishing house)
John_Murray_(publishing_house)
Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America. July 5, 2009 Walter Kirn Featured discussion of Kirn's book Lost in the Meritocracy: The Undereducation of an
List of C-SPAN Q&A interviews first aired in 2009
List_of_C-SPAN_Q&A_interviews_first_aired_in_2009
Topics referred to by the same term
sucking may refer to: Thumb sucking Thumbsucker (novel), a 1999 novel by Walter Kirn Thumbsucker (film), a 2005 film directed by Mike Mills based on the novel
Thumbsucker
2005 non-fiction book by Steven Johnson
same thing: reiterations of Mr. Johnson's one big idea." In another, Walter Kirn, while acknowledging a lack of science and questioning some of the book's
Everything Bad Is Good for You
Everything_Bad_Is_Good_for_You
1997 American TV series or program
but a bit too enamored of its envelope-pushing sense of rebellion." Walter Kirn of Slate called the show "smug" and "just more phony Hollywood iconoclasm
Nothing_Sacred_(TV_series)
US writer and media scholar
major voice," he later named it among his top ten books for the year. Walter Kirn, in The New York Times Book Review, found it a "provocative masquerade
Nell_Zink
Eating club at Princeton University
Terrace President ) Douglas Rushkoff '83 - Author and media theorist Walter Kirn '83 - Novelist and Literary Critic Howard Gordon '84 - TV writer, producer
Terrace_Club
Annual US film award
Morgan 2009 Up in the Air Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner novel by Walter Kirn An Education Nick Hornby memoir by Lynn Barber In the Loop Jesse Armstrong
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Chicago_Film_Critics_Association_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
and environmental studies Frank Cameron Jackson – professor of philosophy Walter Kaufmann – professor of philosophy Yusef Komunyakaa – poet, professor in
List of Princeton University people
List_of_Princeton_University_people
Fiction by or about members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Refuge is commonly anthologized and taught in college classes. Works by Walter Kirn and Judith Freeman appeal to non-Mormon audiences and deal with Mormon
Mormon_fiction
Annual literary award
Only When I Laugh Poetry Loretta Randall Sharp "Doing It" Short Fiction Walter Kirn My Hard Bargain 1991 Biography Laurel Thatcher Ulrich A Midwife's Tale
AML_Awards
Annual US film award
F. Scott Fitzgerald Slumdog Millionaire Simon Beaufoy novel by Vikas Swarup 2009 Up in the Air Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner novel by Walter Kirn
National Board of Review Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
National_Board_of_Review_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
Annual screenwriting award
2009 (62nd) Up in the Air Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner The novel by Walter Kirn Crazy Heart Scott Cooper The novel by Thomas Cobb Julie & Julia Nora
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Writers_Guild_of_America_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
Annual US film award
Swarup 2009 Sheldon Turner and Jason Reitman Up in the Air novel by Walter Kirn Nick Hornby An Education memoir by Lynn Barber Geoffrey Fletcher Precious
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Washington_D.C._Area_Film_Critics_Association_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
American historian (b. 1961)
non-fiction books, including Name Dropper, which was cited by author Walter Kirn in his book Blood Will Out. He is co-author with Burl Barer of A Taste
Frank_Girardot
Season of television series
April 25, 2014 (2014-04-25) 316 14 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Ziggy Marley, Walter Kirn, Gavin Newsom, Monica Mehta May 2, 2014 (2014-05-02) 317 15 Simone Campbell
Real Time with Bill Maher season 12
Real_Time_with_Bill_Maher_season_12
Award honoring authors and screenwriters
Haggis 2013 – Diana Ossana and Larry McMurtry 2014 – Robert Towne 2015 – Walter Mosley 2018 – Francis Ford Coppola 2020 – Susan Orlean 2022 – Barry Jenkins
USC_Scripter_Awards
Season of television show
Lukianoff, Jane Ferguson, John Avlon December 8, 2023 (2023-12-08) 0.76 644 24 Ray Romano, Laura Coates, Walter Kirn December 15, 2023 (2023-12-15) 0.77
Real Time with Bill Maher season 21
Real_Time_with_Bill_Maher_season_21
Annual American literary award
2007 Sam Anderson Winner Adam Kirsch Finalist Brooke Allen Ron Charles Walter Kirn 2008 Ron Charles Winner Kathryn Harrison Finalist Laila Lalami Michael
Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing
Nona_Balakian_Citation_for_Excellence_in_Reviewing
City in Minnesota, United States
1960–2020 Marjorie Edgar (1889–1960), folklorist and Girl Scout leader Walter Kirn (1962-), novelist, literary critic, essayist Ellen Torelle Nagler (1870–1965)
Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota
Marine_on_St._Croix,_Minnesota
American photographer
Dave Hickey. Vietnam (Kehrer Verlag, 2024). Texts by Lisa Hostetler, Walter Kirn, and Bernard Henri-Lévy. Levinthal's work is held in the following permanent
David_Levinthal
Hungarian writer (1967–2012)
Raymond Carver's Nem ők a te férjed (They are not your husband) (1997), Walter Kirn's Ujjszopó (Thumbsucker) (2000) and James Frey's Millió apró darabban
Attila_Hazai
2006 poll of writers
Karr William Kennedy Frank Kermode Stephen King Maxine Hong Kingston Walter Kirn Benjamin Kunkel David Leavitt Chang-Rae Lee Brad Leithauser Frank Lentricchia
What Is the Best Work of American Fiction of the Last 25 Years?
What_Is_the_Best_Work_of_American_Fiction_of_the_Last_25_Years?
American writer (born 1942)
County Highway[1], a print-only publication created by David Samuels and Walter Kirn, for its debut edition of July-August 2023. Books The Mythology of Imperialism:
Jonah_Raskin
Annual US film award
Arndt Little Miss Sunshine 2007 Diablo Cody Juno 2008 Dustin Lance Black Milk 2009 Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner Up in the Air novel by Walter Kirn
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay
Dallas–Fort_Worth_Film_Critics_Association_Award_for_Best_Screenplay
Season of television series
fundamentalism and policies not based on evidence 257 25 Alexandra Pelosi, Walter Kirn, Dinesh D'Souza, Jason Alexander, Ron Christie, Soledad O'Brien August 31
Real Time with Bill Maher season 10
Real_Time_with_Bill_Maher_season_10
Award given by the Critics Choice Association
material 2009 Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner Up in the Air The novel by Walter Kirn Wes Anderson and Noah Baumbach Fantastic Mr. Fox The novel by Roald Dahl
Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Critics'_Choice_Movie_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
Archived from the original on September 26, 2015. Retrieved April 14, 2016. Walter Kirn (June 5, 2011). "The Mormon Moment". Newsweek. Retrieved June 9, 2015
Mormonism_in_the_21st_century
2022 memoir by Heather Havrilesky
science of heartbreak". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved April 11, 2026. Kirn, Walter (February 4, 2022). "Heather Havrilesky Compares Her Husband to a Heap
Foreverland_(book)
American photographer (born 1957)
York Times Magazine, September 6, 2009, The Way We Live Now, article by Walter Kirn: A Pharmacological Education Boston Globe Arts Magazine, September 11
Stephen_DiRado
The Colbert Report!" May 18 5068 560 "I Know You Are But What Am I?" Walter Kirn "I don't like to brag; I love it. This is The Colbert Report." May 19
List of The Colbert Report episodes (2009)
List_of_The_Colbert_Report_episodes_(2009)
Guest(s) Introductory phrase Original release date Prod. code 331 "None" Walter Kirn "I'm more American than apple pie. I'm like apple pie with a hot dog
List of The Colbert Report episodes (2007)
List_of_The_Colbert_Report_episodes_(2007)
American playwright and actor (1943–2017)
from the original on February 16, 2010. Retrieved February 13, 2010. Kirn, Walter (January 17, 2010). "Sam Shepard: The Highwayman – Review of Day out
Sam_Shepard
Annual film award
Iannucci Up in the Air Jason Reitman & Sheldon Turner Up in the Air by Walter Kirn Where the Wild Things Are Spike Jonze & Dave Eggers Where the Wild Things
Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Online_Film_Critics_Society_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
Swicord 2009 Jason Reitman Up in the Air The novel Up in the Air by Walter Kirn Nominated Shared with Sheldon Turner 2010 Aaron Sorkin The Social Network
List of Jewish Academy Award winners and nominees
List_of_Jewish_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees
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