American Songwriter2h
The Paul McCartney Lyric Inspired by a Book of Poetry and the Memory of Social Unrest
"Pipes of Peace" was a song that was a big hit in Great Britain for Paul McCartney upon its release in 1983. Once he received ...
A French Cartoonist Draws a Window Into the Middle East
Riad Sattouf’s saga of his parents’ failed bicultural marriage, with its harsh depiction of life in rural Syria, has become a ...
Observer Q&A: Rush rocker Geddy Lee to speak in Charlotte on Holocaust Remembrance Day
His late parents were Holocaust survivors from Poland. Lee will talk about his family and his autobiography at Queens University.
Winter books: 30 new titles to combat the cold-weather blues
Our annual winter books preview has 30 titles to bring the hygge to your annual hibernation Just try saying the word ...
Walnut Creek high school student pens book about U.S. foreign policy
At Lafayette’s Acalanes High School nearby, Cedric He, 17, says he spent most of his junior year writing and self-publishing the 30-page text.
Opinion
Commentary: I spent my childhood in the Palisades homes my mother cleaned. We’re also grieving what was lost.
The daughter of a former Pacific Palisades housekeeper, author Yesika Salgado recounts the home and family that influenced her life and career.
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War worries heavy? Internet out? In Ukraine, books are the balm.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has made Ukraine’s book publishing industry a target of the war. But the industry and Ukrainian readers are keeping books alive as a source of Ukraine’s resilient ...