New York magazine
Still Yawning at the Apocalypse
Why is the world ignoring the latest U.N. climate report?
6 min |
March 14-27, 2022
Newsweek
Things Change
Harvey Fierstein's I Was Better Last Night is part memoir and part firsthand account of modern gay history
7 min |
March 18 - 25, 2022 (Double Issue)
Newsweek
More Cracks in the Glass Ceiling?
A new Harvard Business School analysis nds progress is being made toward workplace gender equity but it’s still slow going
6 min |
March 11, 2022
The Atlantic
There's No Such Thing as “the Latino Vote”
Why can't America see that?
10 min |
March 2022
New York magazine
Chuck Klosterman Lived Through This
In his new book, he tries to write about the ’90s as it felt at the time— at least to people like him.
9 min |
February 14-27, 2022
True West
Bruce Boxleitner
"James Arness made all the difference in his storied film and television career."
4 min |
February - March 2022
True West
Rocky Mountain Bonanzas
Explore mining history from Cripple Creek to Grand Encampment.
6 min |
February - March 2022
True West
My Top Ten Favorite Movie Moments
True West’s Firearms Editor applauds authenticity.
4 min |
February - March 2022
Newsweek
Cultural Traditions to Celebrate
Each year, UNESCO compiles traditions, knowledge, skills and art from communities across the globe, in a list of “Intangible Cultural Heritage.” The chosen items are not historical monuments or artifacts, but rather “living expressions inherited from our ancestors.” In a time of rapid globalization, the list serves to recognize and celebrate cultural diversity and highlights how traditional ways of life interact with the contemporary world. From the navigation skills of Micronesian wayfarers to a thousand-year pottery tradition carried by women in northern Peru, here’s a snapshot of this year’s list.
3 min |
January 28 - February 04, 2022
Reader's Digest US
What Roots Means to Me
Alex Haley’s landmark book began in Reader’s Digest, where he worked as a senior editor. The repercussions are still being felt today.
6 min |
February 2022
Heartfulness eMagazine
Passion and Love for Community
Dr. Prakash Tyagi is the executive director of Gramin Vikas Vigyan Samiti (GRAVIS), an NGO dedicated to working in impoverished rural regions of India, including the Thar desert, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and Bundelkhand. In part 2 of this interview with Kashish Kalwani, he speaks about how things have changed due to the pandemic and the importance of passion and love for community.
3 min |
January 2022
Newsweek
Our 21 Favorite Books of 2021
Luckily, 2021 provided a plethora of intriguing options to pique any interest from thrillers on this planet and in space to a Dustbowl family saga,
8 min |
December 31, 2021
New York magazine
Joan Didion's Greatest Two-Word Sentence
The power of an ice-cold, unflinching gaze.
5 min |
January 3-16, 2022
New York magazine
Sean Thor Conroe – The Protégé
Sean Thor Conroe lost his fiercest advocate right before he published his first novel. Now he’s facing the hype without him.
9 min |
January 3-16, 2022
Mother Jones
Mixed Media Vanishing Point
More than two centuries ago, a group of West Africans chose death over enslavement in the waters of coastal Georgia. Why do so few traces of their story remain there today?
9 min |
January/February 2022
Mother Jones
Food For Thought: Stirring The Pot
The forgotten Chinese chef who transformed the way America cooks
3 min |
January/February 2022
Mother Jones
Drinking Problem: Well Wishes
How thirsty cash crops could uproot vulnerable Californians
6 min |
January/February 2022
The Atlantic
Dangerous Prophecies
The assumption that civil war is inevitable in America is inflammatory and corrosive.
10 min |
January - February 2022
The Atlantic
John Milton's Hell
Cast into political exile, and into darkness by his failing eyesight, the poet was determined to accomplish “things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme.”
6 min |
January - February 2022
New York magazine
Stephen Sondheim – A Giant in the Sky
The measureless, omnipresent influence of Stephen Sondheim.
10 min |
December 6-19, 2021
Newsweek
God Save The Queen
It will be a mess when she’s gone
8 min |
December 03, 2021
The Atlantic
The End Of Trust
Suspicion is undermining the American economy.
7 min |
December 2021
The Atlantic
How Self-Reliant Was Emerson?
Transcendentalism, the American philosophy that championed the individual, emerged from an exceptionally tight-knit community.
10+ min |
December 2021
New York magazine
Peter Gelb – The Divo
All of Peter Gelb’s big problems running the Metropolitan Opera only got bigger during the pandemic.
10+ min |
November 8 - 21, 2021
New York magazine
Life After Nirvana
Dave Grohl is being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for a second time. He’s got a lot to reflect on.
10+ min |
October 25 - November 7, 2021
The Atlantic
It Didn't Have to Be This Way
A brilliant account of 30,000 years of change upends the bedrock assumptions about human history.
10+ min |
November 2021
The Atlantic
The Men Who Are Killing American's Newspapers
Inside Alden Global Capital, the secretive hedge fund gutting newsrooms and damaging democracy
10+ min |
November 2021
Archaeology
When Isis Was Queen
At the ancient Egyptian temples of Philae, Nubians gave new life to a vanishing religious tradition
10+ min |
November/December 2021
New York magazine
Jonathan Franzen Thinks People Can Change
Even if his new book suggests it’s nearly impossible to make it stick.
10 min |
October 11 - 24, 2021
New York magazine
Big Apples
The tree expert who turned the five boroughs into his personal orchard.
5 min |