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This week’s reviews include a satire on the decline of journalism and the people who struggle to make a living from it (ahem) ...
Terry Teachout - profile from The Wall Street Journal. News, articles, biography and photos.
I shall start by telling you that my son Albert ... notably Einstein's high school Greek grammar teacher, Joseph Degenhart, the one who has achieved immortality in the history books through ...
Nadel’s gripping and essential book makes good on this claim; his biography is the story of how one highly flawed and preternaturally gifted man augured a revolution in comic book storytelling ...
As a personal friend of Yoko Ono, who is now 92, he had full access to her files, friends, records and children, to whom he dedicates this book, which he describes ... Now comes “Yoko: A Biography,” ...
Society, Work and Politics Institute associate Kally Forrest has won the 2025 National Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences (NIHSS) Award for Best Non-Fiction Biography for her book ‘Lydia: ...
David Sheff's new book, the first significant biography of Ono, pushes the re-evaluation further by arguing that Ono's career was more damaged by the couple's famous union than John Lennon's was.
Stephen Witt's book about Huang and Nvidia debuted in the US on Tuesday. Witt experienced Huang's ire when he brought up the more sci-fi-adjacent potential for AI. At Nvidia, getting a dressing ...
The Einstein in question is Albert’s first cousin Robert, whose wife Nina and daughters Luce and Cici were murdered by the Nazis at their Tuscan villa Il Forcado in August 1944.
In the online sales, the top lot was an Apple Lisa 1 Microcomputer, which achieved an impressive $882,000, 44 times its low estimate, which was sold in Firsts: The History of Computing. Christie’s and ...
The book highlights King’s political dominance ... Spirits aside, here’s a prognostication: This biography will be read by anyone who enjoys compelling Canadian politics.