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Opinion | The Problems Democrats Don’t Like to SeeThe Democratic future isn’t going to look like the Democratic past. #Books #California #Chicago #Housing #Real Estate #Texas #US Politics 2025-6-8 3:00am The New York Times Ezra Klein ($) 3,000 words Rated 2025-6-10 8:18pm - sethherr |
Oprah Shamed James Frey. He’s Back Anyway.Twenty years after “A Million Little Pieces” became a national scandal, James Frey is ready for a new audience. #Books #Writer 2025-6-8 2:01am The New York Times Sam Dolnick ($) 3,000 words Rated 2025-6-8 2:32pm - sethherr |
Opinion | George Saunders on the Firing of Dr. Carla HaydenWhen a ship is sinking, there’s value in knowing how fast, and calling it out. When a country is self-sabotaging, ditto. #Books #Donald Trump #US Politics 2025-5-13 2:02am The New York Times George Saunders ($) 1,000 words Rated 2025-5-13 7:18am - sethherr |
How Murderbot Saved Martha Wells' LifeMartha Wells created one of the most iconic characters in 21st-century science fiction: Murderbot, reluctant savior of humanity. Then she faced an existential threat of her own. #Books #Culture #Robots #Texas 2024-11-26 3:00am WIRED Meghan Herbst 3,000 words Rated 2024-12-2 10:06pm - sethherr |
Opinion | Ann Patchett: The Decision I Made 30 Years Ago That I Still RegretWhat was email but the chance for more friends, more love, more work? #Books #Social Media #Writer 2024-10-15 2:00am The New York Times Ann Patchett ($) 2,000 words Rated 2024-10-20 8:38am - sethherr |
Life After “Calvin and Hobbes”Watterson’s return to print, after nearly three decades, comes in the form of a fable called “The Mysteries,” which shares with his famous comic strip a sense of enchantment, Rivka Galchen writes. #Books 2023-10-23 3:00am The New Yorker Rivka Galchen 2,000 words Rated 2023-10-24 10:41pm - sethherr |
A Nicaraguan Novelist Betrayed by the Revolution He Helped Build“I’m no longer a leader in the fight,” says Sergio Ramírez. “Now I’m just an author being punished for the words he writes.” His latest crime tale is out in English. #Books #Nicaragua #Writer 2023-9-1 2:01am The New York Times Benjamin P. Russell ($) 2,000 words Rated 2023-9-3 10:12am - sethherr |
A New Frontier for Travel Scammers: A.I.-Generated GuidebooksShoddy guidebooks are flooding Amazon. Their authors claim to be renowned travel writers, but are they A.I. inventions? And how big is the problem? #Amazon #Artificial Intelligence #Books #Fraud 2023-8-5 2:00am The New York Times Seth Kugel, Stephen Hiltner ($) 3,000 words Rated 2023-8-7 7:19pm - sethherr |
How to Quit CarsAdam Gopnik reviews “Carmageddon,” by Daniel Knowles, and “Paved Paradise,” by Henry Grabar, and considers the shortsighted history of transportation and the possibilities for its future. #Books 2023-5-15 3:00am The New Yorker Adam Gopnik 4,000 words Rated 2023-5-19 7:28am - sethherr |