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Why Historian Jill Lepore Hated Barbie
Time via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCredit - Webb Chappell—Guardian/Eyevine/Redux Jill Lepore teaches history at Harvard and writes about history for the New Yorker. But she's equally...
Walter Isaacson's 'Elon Musk' can 'scarcely contain its subject'
The Week via Yahoo News· 8 months agoElon Musk looking over his shoulder Isaacson left out 'rather a lot' Jill Lepore in The New Yorker...
How the New Yorker Festival Is Pivoting Amid Hollywood Strikes
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFor 24 years, The New Yorker has leaned on the talents of actors, writers, and others from the world...
Review: America is facing a 'Deadline.' What to expect at the next Kentucky Author Forum
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn her recent collection of essays, "The Deadline," Jill Lepore, a frequent writer for The New...
From Barbie to MAGA, Jill Lepore's essays bring the past into the harrowing present
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJill Lepore's latest collection of essays, 'The Deadline,' dives deep into history, from Barbie to MAGA, to tell us about our present and warn of our future.
Guest column: Trying to resolve our conflicting wishes for police
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith the recent brutal killing of Tyre Nichols, the problem of hyper-aggressive policing, never long...
The Era of ‘Self-Evident’ Truth Is Over. Today’s America Is Founded on Belief Instead
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRough draft of the Declaration of Independence Credit - Corbis via Getty Images It’s the most famous...
There’s a problem with the way we talk about burnout
Quartz· 2 years agoBurnout is the defining mental-health issue of our era. Nurses and doctors are burning out; so are teachers and office workers and elite athletes and,...
See Paul McCartney’s Intimate Photos of the Beatles In New Book ‘1964: Eyes of the Storm’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIf you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling...
The buzz about VW’s Buzz triggers memories of its basic forerunner
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBy some standards, my 1976 Volkswagen bus was a bad car. Purchased used in 1977, It was underpowered and slow. Blunt-nosed, it was hardly aerodynamic. Its heating system didn’t really give off ...