The Broken Promise of Retirement
After almost thirty-eight years as a technical assistant at a Detroit public library and six years of retirement, Barbara Yokom found herself, in 2018, stocking shelves...
Grievance Conservatives Are Here to Stay
The current struggle over the place of religion in American public life presents a paradox. At least by one measure, the country is less religious than...
Blue Bloods and Brownshirts
In its March 26, 2020, issue, The New York Review published a fascinating article by David Motadel entitled “What Do the Hohenzollerns Deserve?” Motadel colorfully described...
How to Make Microsoft Edge Show Downloads at the Bottom of the Window
Beginning with version 90, Microsoft Edge now shows downloads at the top of the window instead of the bottom. If you don’t like this, you can...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for June 10, 2021
Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Today’s Featured Deals $3.99 Silver in the Wood by Emily Tesh Get This Deal $3.99 The Ocean at...
How to Screenshot the Mac Dock
Thanks to a little-known shortcut, you can easily capture a clean screenshot of your Mac’s Dock without wallpaper, including translucency in the PNG alpha channel, with...
Catch all the big plays with sports web stories
Aren’t able to catch the game and watch your favorite team live? We’ve all been there before. But now, when you come to Google looking for...
Can England recreate some of the magic of Euro 96
Euro 96 was an iconic competition for so many reasons. It was a summer where England reached the semi-finals and the old Wembley Stadium rocked to...
7 Writing Residencies That Are Family-Friendly
After a year of lockdown, writing residencies are back. Residencies are a good way to dedicate time to your craft or make connections with those who...
I Got an Artificial Intelligence to Write My Novel
According to the literary critic Harold Bloom, among writers “influence always proceeds by misinterpretation.” In The Anxiety of Influence, Bloom argues that writers willfully ignore and...
