The 10 best books of 2022: A Mason-Dixon mission, ‘Rabbit Hutch’ and, oh yeah, Bob Dylan
It was a particularly good year for excellent books and 10 is way too few. In order of authors’ names: “Planes” (Knopf) by Peter C….
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Book review: Bob Dylan’s new book about songwriting is fascinating, amusing and not what was expected
Frank Biondi ran Viacom and built Nickelodeon, and now his daughter is helping to tell his story
An entertaining and occasionally edifying look at European immigrants making movies in Hollywood during World War II.
Corporate profits vs. doing the right thing. No contest, as “Wastelands” shows us once again.
Deborah Cohen’s new book brings back to life 1920s reporters who warned the world of the war that was coming
Review: ‘The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis De Tocqueville,’ by Olivier Zunz
‘A History Lover’s Guide’ spans Chicago’s birth to our cemeteries.
Before #MeToo, before school board meltdowns, most big movements start small. ‘The Quiet Before’ is about the whisper campaigns.
When Robin Hood is the Pied Piper: A new cautionary tale of the meme-stock bubble
Remember last year, when bros in their bedrooms ganged up on the Robinhood app, pumped meme stocks like GameStop to absurd heights, got crazy rich…