Donald Trump walks into your local library. What next? Librarians speak out
“Our New Nonreader-in-Chief?” TeleRead asked about the consummate ant-lit guy. “Could ebooks, audiobooks or the right meds help Donald Trump?” Now suppose that this grumpy narcissist with massive...
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President Trump’s enemies list: Will you make it with your ebook, blog or...
Richard Nixon’s enemies list was a black-tie affair. What a party! The twenty original names included such luminaries as film star Paul Newman, Congress member Ron Dellums, and journalist Daniel...
View ArticleNovelist Mario Vargas Llosa: ‘Books are always threatening power.’ Dictators,...
Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa was in Budapest last week to support the Central European University in its struggle against attempts initiated by the Hungarian government to close it down. Appearing...
View ArticleGreat novels tell uncomfortable truths
Editor’s note: This commentary originally appeared in the blog Better Living through Beowulf, written by the ever-wise Robin Bates, a retired English professor. I love his headline. Of course, the...
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