Books, Arts, and Culture

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This year, I had the jarring experience of reading Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s Fleishman Is in Trouble after Richard Powers’s The Overstory. I do not recommend this pairing,...

‘Tis the season for yearly roundups! As the countdown to 2019 begins, one major reason to look forward to the holiday season is to stock up...

Coffee table books make great gifts. There’s a suitable choice for basically every subject and interest you can think of, which makes them just as much...

Critical Linking is a daily roundup of the most interesting bookish links from around the web, sponsored by Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi,...

Well, I must start and finish this essay while my mother watches my youngest child, my third, but who’s counting? (Dear God, I am!) With writing...

I will begin by stating my conclusions: The framers provided for impeachment of the president because they wanted the president, unlike the king, to be controlled...

Umberto Eco was one of the people I spent the most time with but knew the least. He deserves a lifetime record for never talking about...

In mid-October, a cybersecurity researcher in the Netherlands demonstrated, online, as a warning, the easy availability of the Internet protocol address and open, unsecured access points...