July 24, 2026

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Kavalier and Clay

actor Kal Penn reflecting on identity comic book history and escapism through Michael Chabon's Pulitzer winning novel

Books

Kal Penn on Kavalier & Clay and Seeing Himself in Its Pages

Matt HeinemeyerJune 25, 2026

actor Kal Penn reflecting on identity sexuality and storytelling through Michael Chabon's Pulitzer winning novel

Books

The Book That Completely Mapped Kal Penn’s True Identity

Matt HeinemeyerJune 24, 2026