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Author Jessa Crispin explains how films Michael Douglas made in the 1980s and 1990s reflect the anxieties of those times.
In this week's Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon reviews Profit Without Apology: The Need to Stand Up For Business by Onkar ...
Its challenging length, fantastical plot and unsavory associations weigh on Wagner’s ‘Ring’ cycle. Yet it still soars.
In most of the world, inflation is no longer an exception, it is the rule. Official inflation targets of 4 percent, 5 percent ...
What can a fifth-century text by St. Augustine tell us about the priorities of the two most powerful American Catholics?
Outgoing Ford Foundation President Darren Walker's new book “The Idea of America" is a collection of more than eight dozen texts spanning his 12-year tenure with one of the nation's leading ...
Some of the same titles and authors the C.I.A. sent east during the Cold War, including “1984,” are now deemed objectionable ...
Dillon Krueger, a local artist, veteran and children's author, recently published his newest book, "Why We Pledge Allegiance," which will be available during Columbus Days, Aug. 8-10.
I had thus hoped for a definitive biography of Abloh, but Robin Givhan’s Make It Ours: Crashing the Gates of Culture with Virgil Abloh is not that book. Where a great biography brings you behind the ...
The Literacy Legacy Project launched its first Stories in the Park installation at CFJ Park in Broome County. Pages from the children's book "Jabari Tries" are displayed along the park fence with ...
While Haspel’s book focuses more on why we need more robust child care policy than how we get there, he provides a few ideas for the latter: giving child care educators a wage that could support their ...
New books published this week include a nostalgic graphic history of video games, a queer, complicated and hopeful novel set in Nigeria, and a biography of a forensic ornithologist.