8 New Books We Recommend This Week
Ian Kumekawa’s new book, “Empty Vessel,” promises in its subtitle to tell “the story of the global economy in one
Ian Kumekawa’s new book, “Empty Vessel,” promises in its subtitle to tell “the story of the global economy in one
EMPTY VESSEL: The Story of the Global Economy in One Barge, by Ian Kumekawa Container ships are designed to be
In the 1980s, an assistant at Glamour took her romantic life to the next level with the aid of two
It was the cooking demo heard round the world. During the Covid-19 lockdown of December 2020, online sleuths stuck at
Artificial intelligence software has given editing tools a huge boost in power, far beyond the spell-checkers and grammar aids of
For the mom who likes dishy family sagas Vantage Point, by Sara Sligar An unthinkably rich brother and sister —
In an unusual but not unprecedented move, the prize board chose a fourth option after it couldn’t agree on the
“Today, he opened to the world,” she added. “To me, he opened 50 years ago.” Ms. von Furstenberg said “we
The Broadway producer Jeffrey Seller is, by any measure, enormously successful. He’s produced (always in collaboration with others) about 10
ETERNAL SUMMER, by Franziska Gänsler; translated by Imogen Taylor When Ivan Turgenev left Paris for Baden-Baden, the German spa town