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The Wacky and Wonderful World of the Westminster Dog Show
The New Yorker· 16 hours agoOrdained as a priest, de Menthon began preaching in villages throughout the region of Aosta, a...
Review: Amy Tan takes wing in ‘Backyard Bird Chronicles’
The Wenatchee World· 18 hours agoAmy Tan’s best-loved, bestselling novels were all, in one way or another, born at home. Books like “The Joy Luck Club” and “The Kitchen God’s Wife” grew out of the Chinese American author’s family life, turned to rich fiction by her elegant writing.
Amy Tan reflects on her new nonfiction book. ‘Birds were fun ... fiction writing is torment.’ - The...
The Boston Globe· 5 days agoThe "Joy Luck Club" author talks about her obsession with birds in her backyard and what it means to...
Wishful denial about Putin’s regime
The Hill· 9 hours agoThe only thing worse than wishful thinking is wishful denial. While neither approach to reality warrants emulation — after all, we should have good...
The Sleazy Rise and Humiliating Fall of Ashley Madison
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoNetflixThe 2015 hacking of adulterous dating website Ashley Madison was a crime, and yet precious...
Class Consciousness for Billionaires
The New Yorker· 16 hours agoFollowing the lead of Thomas Piketty, whose “Capital in the Twenty-first Century” was published in 2013, some like-minded scholars probed the distant...
Dame Shirley Conran, author of Lace and Superwoman, dies aged 91
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDame Shirley began writing books after she was diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) in her...
This Week in Mets: Mets need more star turns like Sunday night
New York Times· 16 hours agoYou couldn’t see the aurora on Sunday night in Queens, but at least you could see the Mets’ stars....
The Radical Worldmaking of Joanna Russ
The Nation· 17 hours agoThe science-fiction writer Joanna Russ set down those words in 1984. Russ wrote unsparingly, if also elegantly, against those elements in society that...
Buttery-er Ritz Crackers Are Here, a DRAGON BALL Theme Park, a STAR WARS Thrawn Collection, and More...
Nerdist via Yahoo News· 3 days ago/Dutton Reportedly, Denis Villeneuve and Legendary Pictures are teaming up again after the success...