Palestinian Authority minister to publish diary of life during Israel-Gaza war | Books

Palestinian Authority minister to publish diary of life during Israel-Gaza war | Books

A day-by-day account of life in Gaza since the 7 October attacks, written by Palestinian Authority minister of culture Atef Abu Saif, will be published next month. Comma Press will release the... Read more »
Daily Cartoon: Monday, January 1st

Daily Cartoon: Monday, January 1st

“There I go again—it’s 2024 and I’m still writing checks.” Source link Read more »
Milton Friedman, the Prizefighter | The New Yorker

Milton Friedman, the Prizefighter | The New Yorker

In 2002, three months after Milton Friedman turned ninety, a celebratory conference was convened at the school that had become synonymous with his ideas. Ben Bernanke, then a member of the Federal... Read more »
Reddit “Ask Me Anything” with NIMH Director, Dr. Joshua A. Gordon and Deputy Director, Dr. Shelli Avenevoli

Reddit “Ask Me Anything” with NIMH Director, Dr. Joshua A. Gordon and Deputy Director, Dr. Shelli Avenevoli

75th Anniversary Overview In celebration of the National Institute of Mental Health’s (NIMH) 75th Anniversary, NIMH Director Joshua A. Gordon, M.D., Ph.D. , and Deputy Director Shelli Avenevoli, Ph.D. participated in a Reddit “Ask Me Anything”... Read more »
The U.S. Has Never Forgiven Haiti

The U.S. Has Never Forgiven Haiti

Frederick Douglass dreamed about Haiti. He longed to stand on Haitian soil—the only place in the Americas where enslaved Africans had fully eradicated slavery, ousted European colonialism, and established an independent nation.... Read more »
Israelis and Palestinians by Jonathan Glover review – the psychology of conflict | Politics books

Israelis and Palestinians by Jonathan Glover review – the psychology of conflict | Politics books

Jonathan Glover’s new book, on the seemingly intractable nature of the Israel-Palestine conflict, quotes George Orwell on the Spanish civil war: “Everybody believes in the atrocities of the enemy and disbelieves in... Read more »
Lisa Marie Presley’s memoir to be posthumously published this autumn | Books

Lisa Marie Presley’s memoir to be posthumously published this autumn | Books

The posthumous memoir of Lisa Marie Presley written in collaboration with her daughter Riley Keough will be published later this year. The as yet untitled book about Lisa Marie’s life as the... Read more »
Milton Friedman, the Prizefighter | The New Yorker

Daily Cartoon: Thursday, January 11th

“You ready for 2024?” Source link Read more »
The U.S. Has Never Forgiven Haiti

How Camille Pissarro Went from Mediocrity to Magnificence

It’s one of the stranger anomalies of French intellectual life that Impressionist painting—by far the most influential of French cultural enterprises—has received so little attention from the most ambitious French critics and... Read more »
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