Chimamanda Adichie’s Anti-Romance Novel
On the same day that the Access Hollywood tape landed, a month before Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton at the ballot box, the Nigerian American writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie drew...
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Karen Russell’s Dust Bowl ‘Antidote’ is even more ambitious than ‘Swamplandia!’
It takes an unconventional fabulist to address something so vast as American history. Karen Russell is known for surreal storytelling and fantastic language in work marked by slanted perspective and...
Michelle Trachtenberg’s friend reveals myriad of health problems ahead of shocking death at 39
Michelle Trachtenberg was “thrown a lot of curveballs” health-wise before her shocking death, a friend revealed Wednesday. A source close to Trachtenberg told Us Weekly that “whenever spoke, there was...
Keir Starmer’s aid cuts threaten to undermine UK climate mission
LONDON — Keir Starmer’s decision to underwrite a major new defense commitment by slashing overseas aid spending was supposed to signal the British prime minister’s seriousness about global security. But...
Senate panel questions Trump nominee to lead National Institutes of Health
WASHINGTON — A health economist who famously clashed with officials at the National Institutes of Health faces Senate questioning Wednesday on his . Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford University professor,...
After ‘Parasite,’ Bong Joon Ho could have played it safe. Instead, he made ‘Mickey 17’
1 Five years ago, South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon Ho stood on the Oscars stage, stunned as his movie “Parasite” made history as the first non-English-language film to win best...
The artist Charles Gaines, his beauty and poignance
Trees bloom cherry-blossom pink, teal and yellow as artist Charles Gaines walks through Hauser & Wirth’s West Hollywood gallery. Up close, his large, gridded paintings look like clusters of pixelated...
Animoca Brands reports a sharp 167% rise in books in Q4 to $108M
Animoca Brands reported Q4 bookings coming in at $108 milliion, up 167% times from $40 million a year ago. The blockchain game and investment company also said it had $57...
I didn’t fly with my twins until they were 2. I wish we’d started when their plane tickets would’ve been free.
My husband and I have always loved traveling the world together. And I was just hitting my stride as a working travel writer when our twins were born in 2014....
Georgia Senate advances pair of bills to ban gender-transitioning treatment for minors, inmates
Georgia’s Senate passed two bills to ban most gender-transitioning treatment for minors and inmates in state prisons, with some Democrats joining Republicans in supporting the measures. Lawmakers voted 34-19 on...
