He will have you for dinner: what is it about an unapologetic cannibal that so captured readers and audiences? NPR's Scott Simon talks with Brian Raftery about his new book, "Hannibal Lecter: A Life." ...

To this day, few characters continue to chill audiences to the very core as fully as Thomas Harris' insidious serial killer, Dr. Hannibal Lecter. Brilliantly brought to life by everyone from Brian Cox ...

Thomas Harris’s book came at a pivotal moment: One of the last smash hits of the ’90s, it was also one of the first big releases of the hyper-speed, hyper-opinionated internet era. By Brian Raftery In ...

Dr. Hannibal Lecter gets special attention in Anthony Hopkins' upcoming memoir. Hopkins, 87, admits in "We Did OK, Kid: A Memoir" (Summit Books/Simon & Schuster, Nov. 4) when he first heard "The ...

The Lecter character, Martin Amis said, was “on all levels, a snorting, rooting, oinking porker.” He remains popular.

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