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BN+: Carol Hymowitz on 10 Books That Changed the Way Americans Thought About Work
In the December 1, 2025, print edition of the Wall Street Journal, there was this headline on page R25: "These 10 books changed the way Americans tho…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Q&A: Nicholas Boggs, "Baldwin: A Love Story"
Nicholas Boggs discusses the personal life and activism of American writer James Baldwin (1924-1987). Mr. Boggs, who spent over 20 years working on …
3 months, 4 weeks ago
ABC: Pulitzer Prize–Winning Historian Jon Meacham
Pulitzer Prize winner Jon Meacham joined David M. Rubenstein to discuss his biographies of Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, and George H.W. Bush, an…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
AW: The Thrill of (and Threat to) the Modern Dictionary with Stafan Fatsis
Stefan Fatsis describes his experience as a lexicographer in training at Merriam-Webster to learn how words are added to the dictionary. Harvard Boo…
4 months ago
BN+: Jonathan Horn, "The Fate of the Generals"
Jonathan Horn's latest book is titled "The Fate of the Generals: MacArthur, Wainwright, and the Epic Battle for the Philippines." The publisher Scrib…
4 months ago
ABC News Journalist Jonathan Karl on Retribution
ABC News chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl discusses his book, "Retribution," a behind-the-scenes look at Donald Trump's winning 2024 pres…
4 months ago
ABC: Christopher Buckley on Satire, Politics, and Writing Fiction
Christopher Buckley is a novelist, essayist, humorist, critic, magazine editor and memoirist. The only child of publishing icon William F. Buckley, C…
4 months ago
AW:Dave Barry and Carl Hiaasen Discuss Satire and American Culture
How does the son of a Presbyterian minister wind up winning a Pulitzer Prize for writing a wildly inaccurate newspaper column read by millions of peo…
4 months, 1 week ago
BN+: Anne Marshall, "Cassius Marcellus Clay"
Anne Marshall is associate professor of history and executive director of the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library at Mississippi State University. …
4 months, 1 week ago
Q&A: Peniel Joseph, "Freedom Season"
University of Texas at Austin history professor Peniel Joseph, author of "Freedom Season," talks about the pivotal events of 1963 that impacted the C…
4 months, 1 week ago