What “Hillbilly Elegy” Tells Us About J.D. Vance and the 2024 Election
Our critic traces J.D. Vance’s shift from bootstrap memoirist to vice-presidential candidate.
Mural Dedication and Memorial for Marjoie Ariff
09/14/24 @ 4:00pm -
09/14/24 @ 5:00pm
Ventnor Meeting Room
Ventnor
Memorial service for Marjorie Ariff, by Len Ariff
Book Review: ‘The Art of Dying,’ by Peter Schjeldahl
Peter Schjeldahl’s final book collects the essays and reviews he wrote in the years after a cancer diagnosis.
Book Review: ‘The Art of Dying,’ by Peter Schjeldahl
Peter Schjeldahl’s final book collects the essays and reviews he wrote in the years after a cancer diagnosis.
3 Book Critics Dissect the 100 Best Books List
The good news: Our “Best Books of the 21st Century” list showed surprising affection for works in translation. But where are Sally Rooney, Ayad Akhtar and others “explaining how we live now”?
3 Book Critics Dissect the 100 Best Books List
The good news: Our “Best Books of the 21st Century” list showed surprising affection for works in translation. But where are Sally Rooney, Ayad Akhtar and others “explaining how we live now”?
Book Review: ‘Rat City,’ by Jon Adams and Edmund Ramsden
In “Rat City,” Jon Adams and Edmund Ramsden explore the life, times and influence of the scientific Pied Piper, John Bumpass Calhoun.
Book Review: ‘Rat City,’ by Jon Adams and Edmund Ramsden
In “Rat City,” Jon Adams and Edmund Ramsden explore the life, times and influence of the scientific Pied Piper, John Bumpass Calhoun.
A Family Tour of Crete and Athens
On a family tour of Greece, the writer followed the small footsteps of some of ancient mythology’s biggest fans.
A Family Tour of Crete and Athens
On a family tour of Greece, the writer followed the small footsteps of some of ancient mythology’s biggest fans.
Book Review: ‘Alexander at the End of the World,’ by Rachel Kousser
In a new telling of the Macedonian leader’s final years, Rachel Kousser shows what happened when dreams of conquest met reality.
Book Review: ‘Alexander at the End of the World,’ by Rachel Kousser
In a new telling of the Macedonian leader’s final years, Rachel Kousser shows what happened when dreams of conquest met reality.
Book Review: ‘Smothermoss,’ by Alisa Alering
Alisa Alering’s debut novel, “Smothermoss,” is an Appalachian mystery tangled with wild magic, queer coming-of-age and sisterly bonds.
Book Review: ‘Smothermoss,’ by Alisa Alering
Alisa Alering’s debut novel, “Smothermoss,” is an Appalachian mystery tangled with wild magic, queer coming-of-age and sisterly bonds.
Windsor Condominium Assoc
08/03/24 @ 12:00pm -
08/03/24 @ 2:00pm
Ventnor Meeting Room
Ventnor
Annual condo association meeting
What Our Broken Politics Owe to the Nazi Jurist Carl Schmitt
A contempt for compromise. An expansive vision of executive power. Both owe much to Carl Schmitt.
What Our Broken Politics Owe to the Nazi Jurist Carl Schmitt
A contempt for compromise. An expansive vision of executive power. Both owe much to Carl Schmitt.
How Do You Tell Immigrant Stories? Dinaw Mengestu Has an Answer.
The Ethiopian American novelist also talks aesthetics and the inspiration behind his most recent novel, “Someone Like Us.”
How Do You Tell Immigrant Stories? Dinaw Mengestu Has an Answer.
The Ethiopian American novelist also talks aesthetics and the inspiration behind his most recent novel, “Someone Like Us.”
Book Review: ‘I Was a Teenage Slasher,’ by Stephen Graham Jones
In Stephen Graham Jones’s new novel, a young outcast is forced to become a murderer fated to enact gory revenge.
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