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Two leading ladies of the arts to be made Dames
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDuring the pandemic, Rothschild established the Covid-19 Support Fund, which provided grants to support local third sector organisations; this charitable...
How Book of the Month Became a Hit With Millennial Readers
WWD· 14 hours agoSitting between them is the British Cambodian author Kaliane Bradley, whose debut novel “The...
Shots Fired: How 400 years of gun ownership built America’s culture
The Virginian-Pilot· 2 days agoCody Beckner, like many Americans, prefers to stay armed. Beckner, a leader of the Hampton...
Forget Free Trade. Biden’s Use of Tariffs Follows a Long History in the U.S.
Barrons.com· 4 days agoThe South, with a slave economy and little industry, opposed tariffs. Without cheap British goods,...
Abandoning drug decriminalization is a mistake — the drugs were never the point
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“[Black] neighborhoods always had high unemployment, high homicide rates long before crack,” Dr....
Generations in Numismatics: Coins and Medals
Coinweek· 2 days agoMillennial, Gen Z, and so on. As a Baby Boomer, the first generation to have a name thrust on us virtually from birth, I am not particularly concerned with the fine distinctions of each or even ...
What it means to be queer
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“Queer” wasn’t used as a homophobic slur, it’s thought, until the end of the 19th century, Coles said. In a private letter in 1894, the British nobleman...
The week's bestselling books, June 16
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas (Bloomsbury: $19) 2. Trust by Hernan Diaz (Riverhead Books: $17) 3. Just for the Summer...
Summer books 2024: It’s summertime and the reading’s easy. Or epic. Choose your own adventure.
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoSame goes for an excellent new edition of a monster: The Folio Society’s wonderful “Jonathan Strange...
Sold down the river? 出卖
China Daily· 2 days agoDonald Trump: The auto workers are being sold down the river by their leadership, and their leadership should endorse Trump. In this quote, former US President Donald Trump likens auto workers ...