‘With the Fire on High” could have been a caricature. A teen mom raising a child in poverty, with her …
By Julie Depenbrock, Washington Post Books May. 18, 2019 9:47 pm2441d ago
‘With the Fire on High” could have been a caricature. A teen mom raising a child in poverty, with her …
By David Silverberg, Washington Post Books May. 18, 2019 9:39 pm2441d ago
Imagine a world without the Lorax, the Grinch, the delicacy of green eggs and ham and the word ‘nerd.” To …
By Connie Schultz, Washington Post Books May. 18, 2019 9:08 pm2441d ago
Recently, Jill Biden was in a nail salon getting a manicure when a woman approached her and started to cry. …
By Ron Charles, Washington Post Books May. 18, 2019 8:58 pm2441d ago
When Eve Ensler was 5, her father started sexually abusing her at night while she lay in bed. As she …
By Rob Cline, correspondent Books May. 12, 2019 1:00 pm2447d ago
T.C. Boyle’s new novel, ‘Outside Looking In,” looks in on Dr. Timothy Leary and his adherents in the early 1960s …
By Ilana Masad, The Washington Post
Books May. 12, 2019 1:00 am2448d ago
In January of 1986, the space shuttle Challenger blew up 73 seconds into its flight, killing all seven crew members …
By Heller McAlpin, Washington Post
Books May. 11, 2019 10:35 pm2448d ago
Four years ago, a horrible accident shook my Upper West Side Manhattan neighborhood: A toddler sitting with her grandmother on …
By Norman Winter, Tribune News Service
Books May. 11, 2019 10:34 pm2448d ago
Everywhere you look in Georgia, coreopsis, are lighting up the roadsides. It makes no difference whether it is a superhighway …
By Charles Finch, Newsday
Books May. 11, 2019 10:33 pm2448d ago
Here’s a question: Is there such a thing as a genius? A great deal hinges on the answer for the …
By Daniel Asa Rose, Washington Post
Books May. 11, 2019 10:12 pm2448d ago
Grieve no more, those of you still suffering withdrawal pangs from the demise of Craig Ferguson’s ‘Late Late Show,” which …
By Ron Charles, Washington Post
Books May. 11, 2019 9:11 pm2448d ago
In 1997, a few grams of Timothy Leary’s ashes were blasted into orbit aboard a Pegasus rocket. As a metaphor …
By Nora Krug, Washington Post
Books May. 5, 2019 12:50 am2455d ago
Since James Holzhauer began his record-breaking ‘Jepoardy!” winning streak, everyone has been trying to figure out how he does it. …
By Jessica M. Goldstein, Washington Post
Books May. 5, 2019 12:48 am2455d ago
Bill Cosby was raised in a North Philadelphia housing project, spent the prime of his life as one of the …
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