Forthcoming book chronicles the story of Qandeel Baloch
This past Sunday, the Guardian featured a piece by Rachel Cooke on fellow journalist Sanam Maher and her book A Woman Like Her: The Short Life of Qandeel Baloch, which is out… Read more »
There’s a big pile of free books in Tennessee
Have you ever dreamed of owning a used book store but found yourself scratching your head on just where oh where you might find some used books? Well then head… Read more »
In stores today: Sady Doyle’s Trainwreck
Britney Spears. Amy Winehouse. Miley Cyrus. Whitney Houston. Farther back: Sylvia Plath. Mary Wollstonecraft. And so on. As Sady Doyle writes in Trainwreck: The Women We Love to Hate, Mock, and… Read more »
Herzog on Jimmy Fallon and Donald Trump: “That’s the moment to find a really intelligent and funny way to tear off the mask”
We’ve had a weekend now to ponder the Tousle Heard Round the World, when the Tonight Show’s Jimmy Fallon raised a lot of ire by playing nice with — and petting… Read more »
Sufjan Stevens: Singer, Musician, Editor
The Brooklyn-based indie singer and songwriter Sufjan Stevens is enjoying Miley Cyrus’s “#GetItRight.” But, he writes in an open letter to her, fix your grammar. As in: “I been laying in this bed” should be “I… Read more »