In an email interview, the actor (“The Office”) explained why working in comedy drew him to exploring big mistakes, in a podcast that led to the book. SCOTT HELLER What books are on your night stand? “The History of Sound,” by Ben Shattuck, and “The …
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Is It Ethical to Buy Used Books and Music?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on what consumers owe to artists.
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José Andrés Picked a Bad Time to Give His Daughter ‘Charlotte’s Web’
In an email interview, the founder of World Central Kitchen explained why “food is resistance” and named the book which “lit a fire in me that still burns.” SCOTT HELLER What books are on your night stand? A mix! “Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor …
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Bill Belichick’s book is insightful and even fun — but no autobiography or tell-all
What stood out, from the Bill Belichick Travel Agency to the coach’s unique pick for a ring tone. As for UNC, not much was addressed.
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Pulitzer Prizes 2025: A Guide to the Winning Books and Finalists
“James,” by Percival Everett won the fiction prize, and Jason Roberts received the biography prize for “Every Living Thing.”
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Utopian Dreamers Founded This Alabama City. Now, a Fight Over Books Is Dividing It.
Fairhope originated as an experimental colony, and that spirit remains part of its character. But it now faces a culture war, with its library at the center.
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