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anthology

[an-thol-uh-jee] / ænˈθɒl ə dʒi /


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Take the case of Laurence Stallings and Truman Talley’s “The First World War,” released in 1934 by the Fox Film Corp. and described by Variety as “a celluloid anthology of the world’s greatest wholesale slaughter.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Games Workshop, which struck a licensing deal with Amazon in 2024, said it had "almost completed" work on a new Warhammer-inspired episode of Secret Level, the Prime Video anthology series based on popular video games.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

"Beef," a Netflix anthology, stars Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan in its second iteration, which focuses on the explosive dynamic between two couples.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

Hence, this gem of an anthology series, wherein real-life residents recount the stories that made them regionally famous or nationally infamous, while familiar actors and comedians recreate their stories.

From Salon Jul. 1, 2026

I thought of the Bible, but in the end decided poetry might be more soothing, so I brought an anthology from my room and read Gray’s “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard.”

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien

He wrote introductions and appreciations, edited anthologies and reissues, taught in writing programs, recommended candidates for artist residencies, advised the Guggenheim Foundation on fellowship recipients and informally brokered the advancement of innumerable authors.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 7, 2025

A regular contributor to the Times, Woods is a member of the National Book Critics Circle, the editor of several anthologies and four novels in the “Charlotte Justice” mystery series.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2025

He has also helped raise the profile of other poets: He has edited two poetry anthologies and, since 2020, has been the poetry editor of The Nation.

From New York Times Jan. 19, 2024

In more than 10 books and anthologies, Pratt carved out a distinctive niche with narrative-driven poetry that had a restless energy and a wide-angle lens.

From Seattle Times Jul. 14, 2023

She asks Maddie and Jennifer to hand out the anthologies.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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