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Arts Dec 26

Author Sarah Broom on ‘The Yellow House’ and putting New Orleans East on the map

By Jeffrey Brown

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George Will on American conservatism and Trump’s ‘lasting damage’

Longtime columnist George Will recently left the Republican Party in protest of what he sees as its shifting values. At the Aspen Ideas Festival, Will spoke with Judy Woodruff about his new book, “The Conservative Sensibility,” his perspective on how…

By Judy Woodruff

Arts Apr 23

5 books about Silicon Valley you need to read right now

Want to understand the tech industry? "Brotopia" author Emily Chang shares her favorite picks.

By Elizabeth Flock

Arts Apr 08

Emily Chang’s advice for writers: It’s good not to know all the answers

"Brotopia" author Chang was worried about tackling a subject as big as women in tech. But then she learned the best books come out of not knowing all the answers up front.

By Elizabeth Flock

Arts Mar 12

National Book Critics Awards to be announced tonight; see the finalists

The winners of this year’s National Book Critics Circle awards, one of the most prestigious literary prizes in America, will be announced tonight at the New School in New York City.

By Victoria Fleischer

Dec 26

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Tracking the breakdown of American social institutions in ‘The Unwinding’

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Ann Patchett gets personal in her new collection of essays

Ann Patchett reflects on her new book with chief arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown.

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Jan 24

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Did Shakespeare Have Syphilis?

Jeffrey Brown talks to John J. Ross, author of "Shakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough."…

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Erdrich, Ferry Take Home National Book Awards

The National Book Awards were handed out at a dinner Wednesday night in New York to four new books, whose subjects ranged from life on a Native American reservation to a settlement community in Mumbai.

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Adam Brent Houghtaling, Author of ‘This Will End in Tears’

Jeffrey Brown talks to author Adam Brent Houghtaling.

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