Shakespeare’s birthday is April 23rd. Because of the pandemic the usual festivals can’t go forward, so here’s what we’re missing…
César Ritz and chef Auguste Escoffier invented the luxury hotel. Luke Barr, author of a new book on the pair, explains how
New and classic reads (and re-reads) on paper or audio
Florida, I’m Keith Hernandez, The Disaster Artist, The World’s Greatest Music Festival Challenge, The Flicker of Old Dreams
You Think It, I’ll Say It, The Rise and Fall of Dinosaurs, The Soul of America, The Ensemble, The Perfect Mother, Calypso
People Like Us, Ask a North Korean, Timekeepers, Julep
The Fighter, Heating and Cooling: 52 Micro Memoirs, Circe, Happiness Is A Choice You Make: Lessons from a Year Among the Oldest Old
Sticky Fingers, Garden State Gangland, What’s Wrong with China?, The Star Wars Cookbook, Anatomy of a Miracle
Especially for Black History Month: A Rap on Race, The Cooking Gene, Underground Railroad, The Fire This Time