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Bluffing Mr. Churchill

by John Lawton

John Lawton’s second Inspector Troy novel is a riveting tale of murder and intrigue in World War II London….

The Retreat of Western Liberalism

by Edward Luce

“Insightful and harrowing . . . lucidly expounds on the erosion of the West’s middle classes, the dysfunction among its political and economic elites, and the consequences for America and…

Remembering P. J. O’Rourke

…administration, but government itself.” USA Today: “O’Rourke was a Toledo, Ohio, native who evolved from long-haired student activist to wavy-haired scourge of his old liberal ideals, with some of his…

Grove at Home: January 3-9

…— and there’s never been a more urgent time to learn it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7gttGBhU7Q   Sofi Oksanen on the dangers of indifference Today we’re wishing a very happy forty-fourth birthday to…

Grove at Home: June 7—13

…for his powerful opera The Central Park Five. Today, we’re listening to some of his work, including the opera that arguably made Davis’s reputation, X, The Life and Times of…

Grove at Home: May 31—June 6

…was one of the founders of the Black Arts Movement and served for a time as poet laureate of New Jersey. Today, Baraka’s son, Ras J. Baraka, does the family…

Remembering Jim Harrison (12/11/37—3/26/16)

…Harrison’s books, and if you’ve read them all, re-read them. Meantime, here are a couple videos to sit with today, and remember the sweet, sad, sublime wonder that was Jim…

“If you ask me what I want, I’ll tell you. I want everything.” ―Kathy Acker

…critics writing today. Figures considered include Susan Sontag, Nora Ephron, Dorothy Parker, and Janet Malcolm. A Best of the Year at NPR, the Progressive, the Minneapolis Star Tribune, and Refinery29….

Charles Kaiser on Aretha Franklin

…a watershed year in this nation’s troubled history. Today, on hearing the news of Aretha Franklin’s passing, we’re remembering this passage, lightly edited for brevity. “Nothing else can survive a…

10 Scandalous Facts About the 1958 Novel Candy

Today marks the publication of our 60th anniversary edition of Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg’s Candy. Originally published in 1958, the book is now a counter-culture classic about whose publication…