Travels with Art

we just got back from whirlwind Mid-West vacation. we covered a lot of territory in a week crammed full of activity. ...

Snark Snark is mean, it’s personal, and it’s ruining our conversations. “Snark” is a new book by David Denby on the history of snark. Wh...

When no one was looking I had a great idea...while driving alone in the car I used to compose and recite to myself my credo: what i believe...

A question comes me: am I getting more(or less) agreeable with age? In years past I thought my taste was completely out of the mainstream, t...

How do you survive a Cruise? Learn to read. Learning to Read by Franz Wright January 19, 2009 New Yorker If I had to look up every fifth or ...

David Guterson's new novel "The Other." Guterson, best-known for his richly evocative bestseller "Snow Falling on Cedars,...