Akwaeke Emezi’s memoir is a healing ritual for the displaced June 21, 2021 “Dear Senthuran: A Black Spirit Memoir” finds the Nigerian-Tamil author considering their identity. Books IFTTT Washington Post +
Brandon Taylor’s ‘Filthy Animals’ Is a Study in Rogue Appetites June 21, 2021 Books and Literature IFTTT NYT NYTimes +
‘The Burning Blue’ is a compact, suspenseful chronicle of the Challenger disaster June 20, 2021 Author Kevin Cook focuses on teacher Christa McAuliffe and her grueling months of flight training. Books IFTTT Washington Post +
Graham Norton Comes Around June 20, 2021 Actors and Actresses Books and Literature Comedy and Humor Content Type: Personal Profile Homosexuality and Bisexuality IFTTT NYT NYTimes Television +
Vance H. Trimble, who exposed congressional corruption and won Pulitzer, dies at 107 June 19, 2021 Books He unearthed nepotism and self-serving financial dealings in 1959 and later published best-selling biographies. IFTTT Washington Post +
Father’s Day can be lonely for some, so author Kristen Arnett is filling the void June 19, 2021 Arnett Books IFTTT tries to embody what a dad can be. Washington Post whose novel “With Teeth” published this month +
Janet Malcolm, a Writer Who Emphasized the Messiness of Life With Slyness and Precision June 19, 2021 Books and Literature Content Type: Personal Profile IFTTT NYT NYTimes Writing and Writers +
Why bother organizing your books? A messy personal library is proof of life. June 19, 2021 As the French writer Georges Perec wisely put it book arrangements are “hardly any more effective than the original anarchy.” Books IFTTT Washington Post +
A History of Getting Hammered, and Why Some of Us Should Keep Doing It June 19, 2021 Alcohol Abuse Alcoholic Beverages Books and Literature IFTTT NYT NYTimes +
The One About Bibi Netanyahu’s Father and the Perils of Diaspora June 18, 2021 Books and Literature IFTTT Jews and Judaism NYT NYTimes Zionism +
Nghi Vo’s demonic adaptation of ‘The Great Gatsby’ might be — gasp — jazzier than the original June 18, 2021 “The Chosen and the Beautiful” doesn’t wholly reimagine the Roaring Twenties; it simply adds black arts to the illicit inebriation. Books IFTTT Washington Post +