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After Serving Decades in Prison for Murder, Two Men Fought to Clear Their Names
The New Yorker· 6 days agoEric Smokes and David Warren were convicted as teen-agers. Even after serving their sentences, the “Times Square Two” argued their innocence. It took decades for prosecutors to agree.
Griffin Dunne on David Sedaris, 'The Kite Runner,' and The Book That Has The Best Ending
Elle via AOL· 3 days ago…helped me become a better writer: John Burnham Schwartz, my editor and a great novelist. …is...hash...
Don’t Discount the English Major - Banker & Tradesman
Banker & Tradesman· 5 days agoAt the national level, the popularity of the English major has been in steady decline since its peak in 2007, with an eye-popping 23 ...
Chris Pratt has joined Kanye West in this form of villainy
San Jose Mercury News· 2 days agoNow, this week, West has became the subject of a lengthy piece in the New Yorker, which chronicles...
Haiti needs a Green New Deal, not another military intervention
Al Jazeera· 6 days agoEarlier this year, my paternal grandmother passed away in northern Haiti at the age of 94. During ...
Colin Jost to perform Live on Saturday Night in Lake Tahoe
Tahoe Daily Tribune· 7 days agoJost starting writing for “SNL” in 2005 and has been the co-anchor of the show’s “Weekend Update”...
Why It’s a Vital Time for Short Stories
Esquire· 3 days agoAt least once every year, a debut short-story collection comes along and gets under my skin. Last year, it was Every Drop Is a Man’s Nightmare, by Megan...
A Dark, Eruptive Force Hides Within These Inviting Fables
New York Times· 2 days agoAdam Ehrlich Sachs reveals a society on the verge of cataclysm in his new novel, “Gretel and the Great War.” Dustin Illingworth has written ...
Emilia Clarke Thought She'd 'Die On Live TV' After Multiple Brain Surgeries
Women s Health· 3 days agoEmilia Clarke is opening up about the brain surgeries she’s had—and how she worried they'd change...
Security or self-sabotage? Exiled from their families, Shirley Hazzard and Elizabeth Harrower...
The Conversation· 5 days agoThe publication of the letters between Australian writers Shirley Hazzard (1931-2016) and Elizabeth Harrower (1928-2020), edited by literary ...