The collection of scholarly essays focus on everything from genetics and astrophysics to Indigenous history and anthems. Readers also learn about mass extinctions, aggressive colonialism, and so much more.
The Hollow Crown’s Mélanie Thierry turns in an unflinching portrait of Marguerite Duras in a film based on her writings about life in Nazi-occupied Paris.
In his new book, America, the Farewell Tour, the Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter identifies symptoms of extreme inequality: the opioid epidemic, increasing suicide rates, and the election of a crude misogynist who preys on people’s anxieties.
