The creator of Bridget Jones, who grew up on Jane Austen and Jackie Collins, has no patience for “snobbery about escapist fiction.”
His clear prose, illuminating data and novel arguments helped transform debates around issues like public education and welfare reform.
His clear prose, illuminating data and novel arguments helped transform debates around issues like public education and welfare reform.
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Mays Landing Meeting Room
Mays Landing
Atlantic County meeting.
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Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Egg Harbor Township
CPR instruction
The author of “The Joy Luck Club” once vowed to have her papers destroyed after her death. Now they are going to the University of California, Berkeley.
The author of “The Joy Luck Club” once vowed to have her papers destroyed after her death. Now they are going to the University of California, Berkeley.
A play by the Nobel winner Jon Fosse gets a rare staging, but New Yorkers will have to wait a little longer to see a production that captures the Norwegian writer’s haunting universe.
A play by the Nobel winner Jon Fosse gets a rare staging, but New Yorkers will have to wait a little longer to see a production that captures the Norwegian writer’s haunting universe.
A new book by the legal journalist Jeffrey Toobin plumbs the dubious history of the presidential pardon.
A new book by the legal journalist Jeffrey Toobin plumbs the dubious history of the presidential pardon.
Janet Malcolm is remembered, above all, for her ruthlessness. But when I went looking for it, I found something much more complicated.
Janet Malcolm is remembered, above all, for her ruthlessness. But when I went looking for it, I found something much more complicated.
In “Cerebral Entanglements,” Allan J. Hamilton argues that new imaging technologies give us unprecedented access — with revolutionary implications.
In “Cerebral Entanglements,” Allan J. Hamilton argues that new imaging technologies give us unprecedented access — with revolutionary implications.
“Saturday Night Live” turns 50 this year, and a monumental biography of the man who created it attests to his enduring role as America’s impresario of funny.
“Saturday Night Live” turns 50 this year, and a monumental biography of the man who created it attests to his enduring role as America’s impresario of funny.
A newly mourning daughter finds an unexpected companion in the beloved films, whose star, a little bear, sets an example of how to live with loss.
A newly mourning daughter finds an unexpected companion in the beloved films, whose star, a little bear, sets an example of how to live with loss.
An up-to-date list of the New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers. Weekly.
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