The UK reacts to Donald Trump’s victory (Brexit? What Brexit?!)
On 24th June millions of Brits woke to the news Nigel Farage, Boris Johnson, and Michael Gove had done their worst and coaxed an impressionable, disgruntled nation into voting to… Read more »
Michael Bloomberg to coauthor book on climate change
Given that discussion of climate change has been strangely absent from the presidential campaign, now seems a better time than ever for Michael Bloomberg to announce he’s at work on… Read more »
Conservative newspaper faces threats after endorsing Clinton; responds in the classiest way possible
Two weeks ago, the editorial board at the Arizona Republic took a stand that had been a year in the making. For the first time in its more than 125… Read more »
Carly Fiorina’s name linked, indelibly, with classic Karl Marx book
One of the many risks of running for president is being accused of reading the wrong books. Take it from Hillary Clinton, who may have soaked up Ivan Karamazov’s line of… Read more »
Marco Rubio’s An American Son is a memoir, but is it also an ethics violation?
Florida senator and presidential candidate Marco Rubio published his memoir, An American Son, in 2012, a year and a half into his first (and last) Senate term. The book—for which… Read more »
Ben Carson’s books: Fiction? Nonfiction? Does it matter?
We at MobyLives love to write about books written by presidential candidates. We’ve written about how they’re mandatory, how they have great titles, and how they contain fabricated quotations from the founding… Read more »
Should President Obama and the Iran negotiators have read Trump: The Art of the Deal?
Donald Trump, the large ego-filled balloon currently outpolling his fellow 2016 Republican presidential candidates, is a big fan of books. Specifically, books coauthored by Donald Trump. Specifically, one particular book… Read more »