Search results for “why's this so good” Showing 108 results “Just be the kite.” An award-winning author writes a break-out novel, and then another, and then…It has been 10 years since Minnesota novelist Leif Enger‘s last book, “So Brave, Young and Handsome,” was published.… September 25, 2018 “An ordinary life examined closely reveals itself to be exquisite” This week’s One Great Sentence by Susan Orlean, referenced in the headline above, could be my journalism mantra. Yes, we must know about the great events and people of our… February 23, 2018 Forget the politics of immigration — read about the real lives of immigration This week on Storyboard we spotlighted some wonderful journalism (and songwriting) about immigration. I know I might be biased, because I spent the bulk of my career at the Los… February 2, 2018 A time of endings: a presidency, and a tree that held lifetimes of memories Just in time for the weekend, here’s a little list of some of the things I’ve been listening to and reading this week, some of it online — Storyboard included,… January 20, 2017 Families on the edge: in print, online, on the screen Just in time for the weekend, here’s a little list of some of the things I’ve been listening to and reading this week, some of it online — Storyboard included,… January 6, 2017 “The Age of Innocence” versus the age of innocence lost Just in time for the weekend, here’s a little list of some of the things I’ve been listening to and reading this week, some of it online — Storyboard included,… December 9, 2016 Adventures in storytelling, from old-school noir to new-school memoir Just in time for the weekend, here’s a little list of some of the things I’ve been listening to and reading this week, some of it online — Storyboard included,… November 18, 2016 Following the Idler’s Manifesto and listening to the Supremes on a summer’s-end day Just in time for the weekend, here’s a little list of some of the things I’ve been listening to and reading this week, some of it online — Storyboard included,… August 26, 2016 Bowie and Thoreau — now there’s a pair to draw to Just in time for the weekend, here’s a little list of some of the things I’ve been listening to and reading this week, some of it online — Storyboard included,… June 17, 2016 The 2014 Pulitzers: A gap year for features The Pulitzer judges’ decision* not to award a prize in Features Writing on Monday was disappointing but not unprecedented.** The last (and only other) gap occurred 10 years ago, when… April 15, 2014 Previous 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 Next
