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Why Historian Jill Lepore Hated Barbie
Time via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCredit - Webb Chappell—Guardian/Eyevine/Redux Jill Lepore teaches history at Harvard and writes about history for the New Yorker. But she's equally...
Review: America is facing a 'Deadline.' What to expect at the next Kentucky Author Forum
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn her recent collection of essays, "The Deadline," Jill Lepore, a frequent writer for The New...
Walter Isaacson's 'Elon Musk' can 'scarcely contain its subject'
The Week via Yahoo News· 8 months agoElon Musk looking over his shoulder Isaacson left out 'rather a lot' Jill Lepore in The New Yorker...
From Barbie to MAGA, Jill Lepore's essays bring the past into the harrowing present
LA Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoJill Lepore's latest collection of essays, 'The Deadline,' dives deep into history, from Barbie to MAGA, to tell us about our present and warn of our future.
Five Best: Understanding Artificial Intelligence
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoBOOKSHELF Automating Inequality By Virginia Eubanks (2018) 1. With harrowing first-person testimony—including her own, about her experience navigating...
BOOKS: These Truths: Jill Lepore
The Valdosta Daily Times, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 1—Americans should read full histories of the nation on occasion. We should seek American histories that follow the traditions and we should seek American histories that challenge our preconceived ...
At 88 years young, this Framingham woman brings reading, music to senior community
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoFRAMINGHAM — For Diane Engel, education is a way of life. A self-professed lifelong learner, Engel,...
Guest column: Trying to resolve our conflicting wishes for police
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith the recent brutal killing of Tyre Nichols, the problem of hyper-aggressive policing, never long...
The Case for Removing Trump From the Ballot Has a Fatal Originalist Flaw
Slate via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOral arguments in the Supreme Court for Donald Trump v. Norma Anderson last week exposed a...
Paul McCartney’s New Book Features Never-Before-Seen Photos From 1960s ‘Beatlemania’
Variety via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThroughout the explosive period in the early 1960s when the Beatles rose to unprecedented fame with...