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Judith ‘Judy’ Oppenheimer, veteran journalist and author, dies
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJudith “Judy” Oppenheimer, a veteran journalist and author whose biography of writer Shirley Jackson gained her wide acclaim, died of Parkinson disease and bone cancer May ...
Another state failure – will things ever change?
BBC via AOL· 10 hours agoAndy Burnham, who is now the Mayor of Greater Manchester and is a former health secretary, finds his biography taking in two of these injustices. I asked...
'Devil in the White City' author returns with 'The Demon of Unrest'
Republican-American· 16 hours agoThere may be a tendency to think of the war in the same breath as Abraham Lincoln, but Larson, whose...
Martha goes to Washington!
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoCannon and became the fourth of his six polygamous wives. According to her biography from Better Days, a nonprofit dedicated to elevating Utah women’s...
Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s Pals Remember Warm, Silly, Fun-Loving Friend Who Was the ‘Opposite of...
People Magazine· 2 days agoKennedy, Jr. in 1996, yet never gave an interview. A new biography, Once Upon A Time: The...
Stone Cold Steve Austin Talks 1 More WWE Match: 'I Have Nothing to Prove to Anyone'
Bleacher Report· 12 hours agoDon't expect to see Stone Cold Steve Austin compete in a wrestling ring again. Austin had been inactive for 19 years before he and Owens capped off the first night of WrestleMania in 2022 in a No Holds Barred match.
A new biography of West Coast longshoremen’s leader Harry Bridges
World Socialist Web Site· 3 days agoWest Coast longshoremen’s leader Harry Bridges (1901-1990) was among the most prominent American...
Picturing William Faulkner in Verse: A Dream Come True
The New York Sun· 2 days agoAn illustrated biography of William Faulkner is something I’ve often wished for, with drawings that...
Air Force General in Charge of Special Operations Command Nominated to Head Service Academy
Military.com via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoLt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind's nomination from the White House came last week, less than 18 months into...
No Comfort | Fintan O’Toole
New York Review of Books· 5 days agoIn his best-selling biography of Elon Musk, Walter Isaacson tries to explain how a man who attempts such “epic feats” can also be “an asshole.” How...