After a lifetime search for the perfect Greek island, I think I’ve finally found it
A dreamscape of shimmering blue seas and secret bays hidden by towering cypress trees, the island of Ithaca – a place of ...
I tried the Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid and found it very unique - and very expensive
What’s so frustrating is that, for a time, especially when I first looked at the Lenovo ThinkBook Plus gen 5 Hybrid, it was ...
At 83, Anne Tyler Has a New Novel. She’d Rather Talk About Anything Else.
While many of her contemporaries are playing canasta, she’s releasing her 25th book. There’s no mystery to it, Tyler says: ...
Church Times5d
In the parish: How to run a successful Lent group
Traditional Lent groups start the week after Ash Wednesday, and take place in the evening. This may be best for your ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle6d
The little-known secrets to a good life, with Shigehiro Oishi
University of Chicago psychology professor Shigehiro Oishi has spent his career studying happiness, meaning and what truly ...
Percival Everett Is Challenging the American Literary Canon
Everett gives James the gift of language, and James writes his account of his travels with a stolen pencil stub—one which ...
London Review of Books6d
Why children’s books?
Children’s books, to a great extent because they are written for those who cannot participate in the market, can ...
WPRL6d
Even now, Ke Huy Quan doesn't feel good enough — but that narrative is changing
The Everything, Everywhere, All at Once star says the day after he won his Oscar for the role, he woke up thinking, "Was that ...
‘I’m hanging on for dear life.’ The parenting style pushing parents to the brink.
Along the way, though, she followed a lot of social media accounts touting gentle parenting ideals — as well as some lofty ...
Fay Vincent’s Intentions As MLB Commissioner Were Good, If Not Appreciated
In his second month as the commissioner of baseball, Fay Vincent, working by candlelight, open-collared shirt and a proper ...
The Atlantic21d
The ‘Dark Prophet’ of L.A. Wasn’t Dark Enough
In his 2021 book, The Pyrocene ... rarely see literal flames. “Not every place has to burn to be influenced by fire’s reach,” Pyne writes. “It’s enough for combustion’s consequences ...