September 2021

History links Syracuse, NY - Best-selling author Kate Fagan came to Le Moyne College Thursday night to give a…

Call it the age of optimism. Twenty-five years ago, when this column first appeared, the world belonged to liberalism. Soviet communism had collapsed, the United States claimed a unipolar moment, and China had joined the market…

Few fictional characters have populated the archives as much as Nicolas Bourbaki, a pseudonym under which a secret group of French mathematicians wrote a general treatise on the discipline, Mathematics Elements, over the past 90 years. The…

Best-selling historian Ibram X Kendi received a MacArthur "genius grant" of $ 625,000 (£ 460,000) for his work on anti-racism in the United States.Kendi, the author of the bestselling How to Be an Anti-Racist, is one of 25 new scholars to…

The Top Rated Book provides many relevant passages from the Bible that Chuck Cotton wrote down along with his maxims to help people redefine, energize, and trigger their lives on earth. Author Chuck Cotton has published "Roadmap: saving…

Each week, Benjamin Law asks public figures to discuss the topics we are told to keep private by having them roll a dice. The numbers they land on are the topics given to them. This week, he speaks with Viet Thanh Nguyen. The 50-year-old…

NASA astronaut Douglas Hurley rehearses donning his SpaceX spacesuit in the astronaut crew quarters inside the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout building at the Kennedy Space Center prior to the SpaceX Demo-2 mission of NASA to the…

You can learn a lot about the authors from their photos of book covers. That's why they put it there in the first place - that, and so if you find yourself reading "My Struggle" on the metro in front of Karl Ove Knausgaard, you may…

The first rule of thumb about Substack is not to talk about conventional book publishing. Chuck Palahniuk, the author of Fight Club, became the latest big name to serialize their work online by announcing a deal with the rapidly growing…

The notion of dimension seems at first glance intuitive. Looking out the window we could see a crow sitting on top of a cramped flag pole in zero dimensions, a robin on a telephone wire forced into a, a ground pigeon free to roam in two…