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I Spent Years Preparing to Write About My Cousin’s Murder. The Story I Ended Up With Was Not What...
Slate via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThis scene described something I still had not been able to do: allow the vague looming darkness to...
What is the history of Newport? Historical Society offers a 'more comprehensive version'
Gannett via AOL· 14 hours agoShort History." It was slightly revised in 2008, with the title "Newport: A Concise History." The...
What Ralph Waldo Emerson Knew About Money
The Wall Street Journal· 6 hours agoFor one thing, he read the great economists of the era. He was familiar with Thomas Malthus and Adam Smith’s “The Wealth of Nations”—which, he assured a...
The Essential Joan Didion
New York Times· 4 days agoThe Joan Didion many people know is constructed from a few artifacts the real writer left behind when she died in 2021. There’s her much-imitated (and...
How “Mean Boys” Control Our Culture
Esquire via AOL· 1 day agoGeoffrey Mak, author of ‘Mean Boys,’ explains our new age of cruelty—led by personalities as wide-ranging as Donald Trump and Elliot Rodger—and how we...
Will the Students Globalize the Intifada? | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 17 hours agoIn Northwestern professor Gary Saul Morson's book, "Wonder Confronts Certainty," about the history...
18 new books that celebrate the Asian American experience
SFChronicle Datebook· 1 day agoFrom biographies to picture books, readers of all ages can find titles worth reading for Asian...
10 books to add to your reading list in May
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHe challenges assumptions about some truths we have long held to be self-evident. Oh, wait, that’s the Declaration of Independence. Time to read this ...
Kelsey McKinney, Host of Hit Podcast 'Normal Gossip,' Has a Juicy New Book on the Way
ELLE· 1 day agoThe secret, as it turns out, is an extension of McKinney’s wider gossip-centric universe: The host...
Five Best: Books on Clothes
The Wall Street Journal· 8 hours agoLouis Vuitton named Abloh its artistic director of menswear in 2018. Abloh’s wit and understanding of American street style were peerless. One catalog ...