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Book Review: ‘Whidbey,’ by T Kira Madden
In “Whidbey,” three women reckon with the aftermath of sexual assault.
A Year After His Arrest, Mahmoud Khalil Lives in Lim...
President Trump made Mr. Khalil the face of his crackdown on pro-Palestinian ...
He Wrote Judy Blume’s Life Story. She Won’t Talk Abo...
Mark Oppenheimer had many conversations with his subject for his new book. Th...
Tatjana Wood, Award-Winning Comic Book Colorist, Die...
She was part of the acclaimed creative teams on comic book series for DC Comi...
Big Tech’s Uncertain Future in the Persian Gulf
The expanding war in the Middle East has added new risks to the trillions of ...
What Does School Choice Really Mean?
Readers respond to a guest essay that argued that more school vouchers would ...
How Alberto Carvalho Became L.A.U.S.D. Superintenden...
Alberto Carvalho was seen as a catch for the nation’s second largest school d...
Book Review: ‘Stories,’ by Helen Garner
A newly released collection of the Australian master’s short fiction shows he...
The Battle of Badr: 313 Men, 1,000 Warriors — and a ...
On the 17th of Ramadan, 624 CE, a Muslim army of 313 faced a Quraysh force of...
The Avett Brothers’ Bassist on Writing a John Quincy...
Bob Crawford discusses the leap from stage to page and why his new book, “Ame...
What’s Driving the Spike in College Students with Di...
Universities from Harvard to Hampshire have admitted significantly more stude...
From 2014: Maya Angelou, Lyrical Witness of the Jim ...
Her landmark book “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” was among the first 20th-...
From 2019: Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the B...
Ms. Morrison, who wrote “Beloved” and “Song of Solomon,” was the first Africa...
From 2010: Lucille Clifton, Poet Who Explored Black ...
A distinguished American poet, she examined the experience of being Black and...
From 1967: Dorothy Parker, Literary Wit, Dies at Age 73
She enjoyed a lifelong reputation as a glittering, annihilating humorist. For...
