In the summer of 1998, Kirn (Up In the Air) was a struggling writer, taking assignments where he could get them, when he accepted an odd task: transporting a crippled dog from a Montana animal ...

Walter Kirn is the author of the novels "Up in the Air" and "Thumbsucker" and the nonfiction book "Lost in the Meritocracy." His blog is Walter Kirn's Permanent Morning.

Ryan Bingham works for a company that specialises in firing people, and he's forced to take a newcomer named Natalie along on a business trip in order to show her firsthand what he does.

Anna Kendrick recalled the pep talk costar George Clooney gave her when she felt 'insecure' on the first day of filming ...

By Zoe G. Phillips Anna Kendrick took a trip down memory lane this week, singing the praises of her 2009 Up in the Air co-star, George Clooney. “The very, very first shot that he and I did ...

Anna Kendrick details the 'complete fiction' George Clooney told her to calm her nerves ahead of filming 'Up in the Air.' ...

But that would get the ball rolling for Reitman’s next dramedy “Up in the Air” (2009), which he also co-wrote the film adaptation with Sheldon Turner, based on the Walter Kirn novel.

Many now believe that the U.S. could descend into political violence. Some are joining survivalist communities, canning ...

“This is where you end up when you do your own research,” the writer Walter Kirn noted in his evening address. A banner with Kennedy’s new slogan, “Make America Healthy Again,” flew ...

Control of the House of Representatives was still up for grabs Wednesday, although Republicans expressed confidence they would overcome modest Democratic gains in New York to hold onto the ...

Anna Kendrick took a trip down memory lane this week, singing the praises of her 2009 Up in the Air co-star, George Clooney.