Like a lot of comedians, Leo Reich works out the kinks in his stand-up routines by pacing the floor and talking to himself. During the pandemic, that process reached a fever pitch. “I think that’s where a lot of the angst in the show was from,” he said about “Leo Reich: Literally Who Cares?!,” his […]
Dear readers, Back before the memoir boom, when the barbarous neologism “autofiction” was not yet in vogue, a more titillating vocabulary was deployed when works of fiction flirted with personal disclosure. The facts of life were “thinly veiled.” Stories were “semi-autographical,” their gossip value suggested by the French term roman à clef. You could imagine […]
