Book Review | ‘What Is Free Speech? The History of a Dangerous Idea’ by Fara Dabhoiwala
A timely exploration into the origins of free speech.
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Book Review | ‘Tonight in Jungleland: The Making of Born to Run’ by Peter Ames Carlin
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of one of Bruce Springsteen’s most iconic albums.
Book Review | ‘A Case of Mice and Murder’ by Sally Smith
A murder mystery well told, taking place in a cloistered sanctuary in the heart of London where lawyers and judges have plied their trade since the 14th century.
Book Review | ‘Our Beautiful Boys’ by Sameer Pandya
Family and violence take the field in a new novel by UC Santa Barbara associate professor of Asian American Studies.
Book Review | ‘Memories of Distant Mountains’ by Orhan Pamuk
The illustrated notebooks of a Nobel Prize winner.
Book Review | ‘I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition’ by Lucy Sante
An exploration of the trials and joys of gender transition.
Book Review | ‘99% Perspiration: A New Working History of the American Way of Life’ by Adam Chandler
An exploration of the myth of hard work as a way to meet your destiny.
Book Review | ‘Didion & Babitz’ by Lili Anolik
Anolik’s literary take on two icons is cultural criticism served up in deliciously dishy fashion.
Book Review | ‘Dorothy Parker in Hollywood’ by Gail Crowther
Exploring the entertainment industry exploits of a leading literary light.
Book Review | ‘Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy’ by Katherine Stewart
An example of how outstanding journalism provides context and connection on the rise of a political movement.
