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The film Capote is based on Gerald Clarke's biography. Clarke was on the set as Truman Capote played a "Capote type" in Murder by Death. He says Philip Seymour Hoffman is a much better Capote on ...

The writer and 1970s talk-show fixture Truman Capote is profiled on a new "Biography" (8 p.m., A&E). Abandoned by his parents as a child, Capote craved and received attention his entire life. Harper ...

Everyone, it seems, had something to say about Truman Capote. Tennessee Williams wrote a friend, “I think you judge Truman a bit too charitably when you call him a child. He is more like a sweetly ...

Some rare family photos and a collection of Truman Capote’s letters to his favorite aunt in Alabama — on topics ranging from Harper Lee to Tallulah Bankhead to his longing for down-home butter beans — ...

Truman Capote’s legend endures — for his writings (especially the true-crime novel “In Cold Blood”), his relationship with Harper Lee (immortalized in “To Kill a Mockingbird”), his childhood in ...

Capote: Drama. Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener and Clifton Collins Jr. Directed by Bennett Miller. (R. 115 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) Months in advance, the notion of Philip ...

Truman Capote liked to imagine himself the natural heir to Marcel Proust. But the writer he most closely resembled was Oscar Wilde. Like Wilde, Capote had a venomous pen and tongue, a perverse ...

When a biography of Truman Capote was published in 1997, a review that ran in the Denver Post distilled his singular place in pop culture to its essence: “The uneducated arriviste from Monroeville, ...

“The Capote Tapes” is similar to the recent documentary “Billie,” in that it makes use of extensive audio recordings with people who knew the film’s subject — in this case the tapes that George ...