In John Kennedy Toole’s A Confederacy of Dunces, set in early-1960s New Orleans, Ignatius J. Reilly is the ultimate ...

New A Confederacy of Dunces adaptation.

“Mother, I have been seized!” echoed throughout the Huntington Theatre Wednesday evening as Nick Offerman’s character was arrested on stage. John Kennedy Toole’s novel “A Confederacy of Dunces,” ...

The rise of “prestige television” over the last several decades has been paralleled by a rise in our acceptance in popular culture of the antihero: a protagonist who is compelling and engrossing as a ...

The statue of Ignatius J. Reilly, the main character from John Kennedy Toole's Pultizer-winning novel 'A Confederacy of Dunces,' under the iconic clock at the former D.H. Holmes department store on ...

AConfederacy of Dunces is, for better or worse, New Orleans's Gone With the Wind, and John Kennedy Toole its Margaret Mitchell. Published more than a decade after Toole's suicide, Confederacy has sold ...

When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an occasional cheese dip," stated Ignatius Reilly in A Confederacy of Dunces. Cheese dip is absent from the menu at Ignatius Eatery (3121 ...

Welcome to the Smart Set. Every morning we bring you the gossip coverage, filtered. Today: Zach Galifianakis is the latest to sign up for a movie A Confederacy of Dunces, Michael McKean was hit by a ...

"Your Monday item about the young Uptown woman who had never been north of LaPlace reminded me of a passage from John Kennedy Toole's 'A Confederacy of Dunces,'" says Preston Holton, of New Orleans.

This has apparently been kicking around the internet for a while, but a friend just sent it to me: The Composites uses “law enforcement composite sketch software and descriptions of literary ...