Search results for “context” Showing 514 results Francisco Cantú and “The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches From the Border” The memoir of his life with the Border Patrol combines lyricism and pain, highlighting by turns the futility, absurdity and uniqueness of his time there February 1, 2018 As Saudi Arabia modernizes, an expat child of its “Little America” creates a time capsule In "Aramco: Above the Oil Fields," photographer Ayesha Malik finds the beautiful in the ordinary of its past -- and present January 23, 2018 “Draft No. 4”: the legendary John McPhee’s “master class in the writer’s craft” Who *wouldn't* want to learn the secrets of one of the best literary journalists of the last 50 years? Do we see any hands at all? Didn't think so. December 21, 2017 Liana Aghajanian and the story of immigrants in America, one recipe at a time In her blog "Dining in Diaspora," the Detroit-based writer tries to document the complexity of Armenian identity through the lens of food December 14, 2017 Jack Hitt on the birth of live-action TV news in “What Goes Up” For Epic magazine, Hitt writes about a daredevil helicopter pilot for a Phoenix station who "kept breaking the fourth wall of journalism by beating the cops" December 12, 2017 The power of historical nonfiction: “Let me tell you what happened right on this spot a long time ago” A weekly roundup of some favorite things, for your reading and listening pleasure December 1, 2017 5(ish) Questions: Bridget Huber and “The Living Disappeared” of Argentina The California Sunday piece unpacks loss and resilience in the aftermath of the country's military dictatorship through the story of one family November 30, 2017 Matthew Pearl and “Into the Shadows” (Filed under: You can’t make this stuff up) The historical novelist talks about his Boston Globe Magazine yarn and how he answered the question, "Who were America's first detectives?" November 28, 2017 This American Afterlife: Aaron Mahnke and the spooky podcast (and TV show) “Lore” The creator of the hugely popular true-life scary stories talks about his love for the supernatural and getting listeners to follow him down dark tunnels October 31, 2017 5(ish) Questions: Ted Genoways and his year-long embed on a family farm In the book "This Blessed Earth," the writer and his wife, photographer Mary Anne Andrei, give voice to the Americans who provide the food we eat October 19, 2017 Previous 1 … 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 … 52 Next