Week of April 13, 2015 Archives

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Monday, April 13
30 Great Opening Lines in Literature
Editors The Telegraph
This Week's Must-Read Books
Billy Heller New York Post
If You Read One Book About Libertarianism
Nick Gillespie Daily Beast
Secret Lives of Bill and Hillary Clinton
Kate Andersen Brower Politico
Thucydides and the Pursuit of Freedom
Kate Havard Free Beacon
Reflections on the Loss of a Spouse
Lynell George Los Angeles Times
Candice Bergen Beyond 'Murphy Brown'
Sandra McElwaine Daily Beast
Two Biographies Get Us No Closer in Understanding Hillary
LRB
The Brothers Tsarnaev
Jennifer Day Chicago Tribune
Magic 8 Q&A with Author Jane Urquhart
Editors CBC


Tuesday, April 14
The Men Behind Lincoln's Assassination
Tim Baker Newsweek
Computer Finds Lost Shakespeare Play
Helen Anders The Daily Beast
'Tin Drum': Greatest Novel of 20th Century?
Eileen Battersby Irish Times
Slavery: The Civil War's Primary Cause
Tim Reuter Forbes
Hear Me Roar: New Novel 'Half the World'
James Braid Free Beacon
H.L. Mencken: Baseball Fan
Joseph Goulden Washington Times
Iraq's Unlikely Eulogist
Max Boot Wall Street Journal
Moral Ambiguity in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War
Eyal Press The Nation
Social Media Changed the Internet and Us
Peterson Washington Post
Poetry: Death of a Father
Michael Ernest Sweet Huffington Post
Extortion, Politics and Mysticism in Peru
Christian Science Monitor


Wednesday, April 15
Ottomans Ruined the 20th Century
James Warren The Daily Beast
Love and Science After the Apocalypse
Jason Heller NPR
The Neuroscientist Novelist
Jocelyn McClurg USA Today
Dust Storm Inspired Mass Exodus and a Great Novel
Latson Time
The Language of Paradise
Samantha Nelson The A.V. Club
The Healthy Way of Being Dirty
Alex Renton Newsweek
Designing the New American University
Newfield L.A. Review of Books
Union Vets and Their Unending Civil War
Polner History News Network
Rivalries in Washington's Cabinet
Robert Landers Wall Street Journal
Legends on the Fairway and the Green
Gary Van Sickle Golf.com


Thursday, April 16
Move Over, Freakonomics!
Diana Furchtgott-Roth MarketWatch
The Year that Changed Everything
John Rentoul The Independent
Was I Wrong About the End of Science?
John Horgan Scientific American
12 Timeless Lessons From Warren Buffett's Favorite Book
Biz Insider
Book is a Guidepost to Millennial Generation
Anna Wiener New Republic
ICYMI: Liberal Parents, Radical Kids
Abby Schachter Weekly Standard
Why Idealism is the Best Realism
Maria Popova Brain Pickings
Honoring Poet Robert Bly
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Our Bitter Pill: Healthcare
Marcia Angell New York Review of Books
The College Admissions Frenzy
Frank Bruni RCP Changing Lanes


Friday, April 17
1929: The Great Crash
Olivia Mitchell Wall Street Journal
When JFK's Inner Circle Turned to Jackie
Helen O'Donnell Daily Beast
Richard Pryor's Offensive Comedy Can Liberate
Jeet Heer New Republic
A Conversation with T.C. Boyle
Ryan Bradley Electric Literature
Self-Help, the Special Operations Way
Jean Zimmerman NPR
State-Building and the West's 'Empire in Denial'
Cicero Magazine
The Truth About Terror
Sarah Ungerleider Barnes & Noble Review
Charles Dickens, 'Authorpeneur'
Nina Martyris Paris Review
Women Soldiers On the Spec Ops Battlefield
Leo Jenkins Havok Journal
Q&A with Young Adult Horror Writer R.L. Stine
Nolan Feeney Time
Saturday, April 18
World's Weirdest Libraries, in Photos
William O'Connor The Daily Beast
10 Books Recommended for Military Leaders
Tom Ricks Foreign Policy
Too Many Books?
Tim Parks New York Review of Books
10 Books Your Kids Aren't Supposed to Read
Ascarelli MarketWatch
Book Collecting Remains Strong
Steven Rosenbush Wall Street Journal
The Trials of Lewis and Clark in 'Dead Lands'
Jason Sheehan NPR
18th Century Guide to Soft-Core Erotic Fiction
Nicola Twilley New Yorker
Consequences of the Partition that Created Pakistan
Washington Post
Hijacking Hugo's Won't Stifle Diversity in Sci Fi
Hurley The Atlantic
The Moment Saul Bellow Found His Voice
Zachary Leader The Guardian
An Illustrated Tale of Love, Loss and Redemption
Popova Brain Pickings
God Help the Child by Toni Morrison
Leo Robson The Telegraph
Authors on their Literary Idols
Editors The Los Angeles Times
Freeman Dyson: By the Book
Editors The New York Times
Does Yoda Come from Medieval Times?
Sarah Griffiths Daily Mail
Holocaust and History's Many Lessons
Seth Mandel Commentary
Economics and Politics of Taxing Carbon
Irwing Stelzer Weekly Standard
Monday, April 20
New Book Questions Clinton Donations
Amy Chozick New York Times
Fastest-Selling Thriller in History
William O'Connor The Daily Beast
The End of the Republic
Tom Rogan Washington Free Beacon
Krakauer's 'Missoula' Looks at Rape in College Town
Maslin NYTimes
Lewis & Clark: Post-Apocalypse
Jane Henderson St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Billy Martin: Baseball Brawler
Matt Damsker USA Today
David Brooks on Character
NPR Staff NPR
Philosophers: Writing Between the Lines
Jerry Weinberger City Journal
The Forever War is Forever Relevant
Paul Huard War Is Boring
Paulson on China
Jeffrey Wasserstrom Wall Street Journal


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