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Robert Silvers
GBH News· 3 days agoRobert Silvers is the longtime editor of *The New York Review of Books*. Prior to joining the Review, Mr. Silvers was, from 1959 to 1963 ...
All hail Lord Voldemort: Republicans get their revenge for campus protests
Salon via Yahoo News· 17 hours ago"They punched and maced four student journalists, brought one to the ground, and beat him at...
Opinion | The Underappreciated Genius of ‘Planet of the Apes’
New York Times· 6 days agoThere is no franchise in Hollywood filmmaking that is as consistently good, and as consistently...
The White Queen
The Atlantic· 4 days agoTHIS first novel has the weaknesses of most first novels by writers who have anything to say. It tries to say too much, and it is too " true to life.” This criticism may sound odd, but it is ...
Natalie Maisie and Pavilastukay
The Atlantic· 4 days agoIF THIS volume had been written by anyone other than the Poet Laureate of England, would it have found a publisher, I wonder? The first, founded upon a Russian legend, is the romantic story ...
James Hansen
GBH News· 1 day ago...bring the problem of global climate change to a broad public audience, appearing on 60 Minutes, ABC News Tonight, Anderson Cooper, Charlie Rose, and NPR; he has been interviewed in the New York Times and profiled in the New Yorker; and has written for the Boston Globe, the Nation, the New York ...
Poems of This War by Younger Poets
The Atlantic· 4 days agoTHIS is a very moving and interesting collection of verse by a number of young English poets. It is revealing to find from this, and other collections, how many of the young people who are fighting ...
Ruins and Visions
The Atlantic· 4 days agoThe absence of rhyme seems symbolic of his failure to reach conclusions, to see his experience in any framework of a larger reality, and the faint rhythms and careful phrasing become monotonous ...
Parts of a World
The Atlantic· 4 days ago“THERE is no such thing as life,” says Wallace Stevens in one of these poems; and in another, “There is no such thing as truth.” Again, he sees no hope that the chaos of living will ever be ...
Michael Greenberg
GBH News· 5 days agoMichael Greenberg is the author of the memoir *Hurry Down Sunshine*, about his teenage daughter's sudden descent into bipolar mania. *Beg, Borrow, Steal: A Writer's Life*, a collection of essays ...