The Atlantic6d
The Place of Politics in Fiction
This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. First, here are four new stories from The Atlantic’s Books Section: Chimamanda ...
The New York Times2d
Book Review
A new book by Alissa Wilkinson argues that the iconic writer’s imagination and signature style were profoundly shaped by Hollywood. By Charles Finch “Careless People,” a memoir by a former ...
The New York Times4d
Monday Briefing: Violence Continues in Syria
Businesses across the continent are feeling a similar squeeze. Lives lived: Uri Shulevitz, a children’s book author who turned childhood memories of fleeing the Nazis in Poland into magical ...
Nesi’s Notes: March 8
Your weekend briefing on local politics and more.
The New York Times3d
Book Review
A new book by the historian Linda Gordon considers seven social movements that transformed the country — not all of them for the better. In her first novel since “Americanah,” she draws on a ...
The New York Times5d
Children’s Books
In Linda Joan Smith’s “The Peach Thief,” an orphaned girl posing as a boy raids an English Eden. By Jennifer Howard Leonard S. Marcus brings the wonder of a 1968 snapshot to a new ...
BBC9h
The Briefing Room
Step inside The Briefing Room for indepth explainers on the biggest news stories. A podcast and radio show hosted by Journalist and Author David Aaronovitch. Show more Step inside The Briefing ...
NPR2d
NPR's Book of the Day
In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast.
Financial Post6d
Opinion: U.S. tariffs have magnified the need for urgent economic reform. Here's what Canada should do
Understandably, the focus of Canadian political leaders is on the imposition of U.S. tariffs and the devastating effect they will have on the Canadian economy. But Canada must also address the ...
The New York Times5d
Lightening Up
Daylight saving time begins tomorrow, and the days are getting lighter and more expansive. If we want to, we can, too. By Melissa Kirsch Daylight is adding up, about three minutes more each day as ...
The New York Times4d
Trend Overload
Our critic described the book, which was just longlisted for the 2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction, as “dreamy indeed: an accumulation of scenes and sensations, cloudlike in their contour ...
The Washington Post6d
BOOK REVIEWS
Miller’s “The Last Manager” is a biography of the fiery Orioles skipper who was ahead of his time as a strategist Katherine Stewart’s book attempts to debunk the notion that Trumpism is ...