The virus isn’t transforming us. It’s speeding up the changes already underway. December 18, 2020 Books foreign policy and other realms. IFTTT in digital life inequality often for the worse The accelerating shifts Washington Post +
Lost and Found: A Missing Camus Biography and a Christmas Miracle December 18, 2020 Books and Literature IFTTT NYT NYTimes +
The perfect science fiction, fantasy and genre-bending tales for the chilly days ahead December 18, 2020 Books IFTTT Peter Hoeg Tanya Tagaq and more Tove Jannson Washington Post Winter takes center stage in books by George R.R. Martin +
Delusions, justice, accountability and freedom in America December 18, 2020 Books IFTTT Mychal Denzel Smith reflects on the society that brought Trump to power. Washington Post +
A call to revolutionize the workplace — by working less December 18, 2020 Books IFTTT Jamie K. McCallum argues that employees need more control over their schedules. Washington Post +
Vice President Agnew’s misdeeds, and the challenges of holding him accountable December 18, 2020 Books IFTTT Rachel Maddow and Michael Yarvitz explain what happens when “equal justice” meets politics. Washington Post +
The astounding brilliance and abiding joy of Mozart December 18, 2020 Books IFTTT Jan Swafford notes. The composer wasn’t the tragic figure he’s often made out to be Washington Post +
A journey to the bottom of the oceans — all five of them December 18, 2020 Books IFTTT Josh Young tells the tale of a historic quest with bold adventurers and gripping drama. Washington Post +
Their Publishing Imprint Closed. Now They’re Bringing It Back. December 18, 2020 Acquisitions and Divestitures Book Trade and Publishing Books and Literature IFTTT Mergers NYT NYTimes Writing and Writers +
New in Paperback: ‘The Dutch House’ and ‘The Nation City’ December 18, 2020 Books and Literature IFTTT NYT NYTimes +
Dancing to ‘Yellow Submarine,’ Neanderthal Extinction and Other Letters to the Editor December 18, 2020 Books and Literature IFTTT NYT NYTimes +
Barack Obama took a break from promoting his own book to highlight 17 of the year’s best December 17, 2020 Books IFTTT The former president’s annual list is an eclectic mix of fiction and nonfiction. Washington Post +