Book Review: ‘Change,’ by Édouard Louis Image Date Sunday, March 03, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description “Change,” Édouard Louis’s latest work of autofiction, retraces his trajectory from abject poverty to life as a cultured Parisian.
Book Review: ‘The Witch of New York,’ by Alex Hortis Date Saturday, March 02, 2024 - 7:58 AM Description In “The Witch of New York,” Alex Hortis revisits a Staten Island case that helped usher in a lurid new era of journalism.
Book Review: ‘Double Click,’ by Carol Kino Date Saturday, March 02, 2024 - 7:57 AM Description In “Double Click,” the writer Carol Kino explores the pioneering glamour of a famous fashion-photography pair.
A Writer’s To-Do List: Learn History. Learn Chinese. Learn to Draw Comics. Image Date Saturday, March 02, 2024 - 7:29 AM Description Tessa Hulls’s “Feeding Ghosts” chronicles how China’s history shaped her family. But first, she had to tackle some basics.
Two Books About Lovable Unlikable People Image Date Saturday, March 02, 2024 - 5:50 AM Description Molly recommends a novel about a scornful teenager and a collection of interviews about a difficult filmmaker.
‘All in Her Head’: A Doctor Reckons With Sexism in Women’s Health Care Image Date Friday, March 01, 2024 - 2:49 PM Description A new book explores the history of discrimination in women’s health care and how it affects diagnosis and treatment today.
Podcast: Tommy Orange on ‘Wandering Stars’ Date Friday, March 01, 2024 - 12:18 PM Description The novelist talks about his new book, “Wandering Stars,” which offers a view of Native American history through one character’s family story.
Audiobook Review: ‘Surely You Can’t Be Serious,’ by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams and Jerry Zucker Image Date Friday, March 01, 2024 - 7:12 AM Description In the audiobook oral history “Surely You Can’t Be Serious: The True Story of ‘Airplane!,’” a cast of dozens fondly revisits a now-classic film.
Book Reviews: ‘Swamp Monsters,’ by Matt Dixon; ‘The Rebels,’ by Joshua Green; ‘The Truce,’ by Hunter Walker and Luppe B. Luppen Date Friday, March 01, 2024 - 7:05 AM Description Three new books look at the tensions — left, center, right and further right — in the Democratic and Republican parties.
Book Review: ‘Louder Than Hunger,’ by John Schu Date Friday, March 01, 2024 - 7:02 AM Description “Louder Than Hunger” joins a very small shelf of novels and memoirs that address eating disorders from a male point of view.