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Transforming Leadership

by James MacGregor Burns

“Harvesting vignettes from American and world history and reading them in light of new sociological and psychological research, [Burns’] latest book aims to put “transforming leadership” at the core of…

World Made by Hand

by James Howard Kunstler

“Far from a typical post-apocalyptic novel. It caters neither to a pseudo-morbid nor faddishly slick vision of the future. Though grim with portent, it is ultimately, as Camus’s novel The…

Grove at Home: August 9—15

Welcome to Grove at Home! Every weekday, from now until we’re all out of the house again, we’ll be sharing a couple of links — some fresh, some from the…

Grove at Home: August 2—August 8

…This week marks the seventy-fifth anniversary of the use of nuclear weapons against the Japanese cities of Hiroshima (August 6) and Nagasaki (August 9). These events remain the only-ever use

Exploding Data

by Michael Chertoff

A powerful argument for new laws and policies regarding cyber-security, from the former Secretary of Homeland Security

The Forever Prisoner

by Catherine Scott-Clark and Adrian Levy

Some argued it would save the U.S. after 9/11. Instead, the CIA’s enhanced interrogation program came to be defined as American torture. The Forever Prisoner, a primary source for the…

The Maids & Deathwatch

by Jean Genet

“The absurdist style of Jean Genet’s The Maids, with its detours and mystifications, is taken over and consumed by its extraordinary perception of pain, concentrated and focused as if under…

Wilmington’s Lie

by David Zucchino

From Pulitzer Prize-winner David Zucchino comes a searing account of the Wilmington riot and coup of 1898, an extraordinary event unknown to most Americans

Small Fry

by Lisa Brennan-Jobs

A frank, smart and captivating memoir by the daughter of Apple founder Steve Jobs.

Escape Velocity

by Mark Dery

“A lively compendium of dispatches from the far reaches of today’s computer savvy avant-garde . . . this book is your ideal guide to the cultural complexities of the computer…