Michael Idov
Screenwriter (Deutschland 89, Leto), director (The Humorist, Jetlag), sometime book guy (Ground Up, Unsung Icons of Soviet Design, Dressed Up For a Riot), Friend of the Oval (https://foto.bandcamp.com/)
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This is me selling a book
My new spy novel, The Cormorant Hunt, is finally out. (I happen to think it’s head and shoulders above my 2024 debut in the genre, The Collaborators, and the first wave of readers seem to agree). But if you follow me elsewhere, you probably...
Pluribus and the Psychology of Honey Traps
There’s a pretty good chance you’ve watched the first season of Pluribus by now; it is the most-viewed show on Apple, and deservedly so. Just in case, however, the following does contain a few spoilers.
I love what Vince Gilligan is doing...
The Humorists
The topic of humor in an unfree society has pursued me my entire life. Though my own parents were not in any creative field, I grew up alongside kids of several well-known Soviet comics; it may have had something to do with the fact that th...
Marko! Foma!
If you’re the kind of person who willingly subscribes to this newsletter, you are 100% the target audience for this story of mine. In fact, it was meant to be my first post here after the summer break, but the NY Times suddenly and gracious...
Talking Game
I am on an actual summer break for once, bouncing between Berlin and Algarve. I would, however, be remiss if I didn’t tell you The Collaborators (which not coincidentally features both Berlin and Algarve as locations) is out in paperback. N...
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Novelist (The Collaborators; Cormorant Hunt out 1/2026), screenwriter (Deutschland 89, Leto), director (The Humorist, Jetlag), Friend of the Oval (https://foto.bandcamp.com/)
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