For most audiences, the title The Running Man immediately brings to mind the 1987 sci-fi action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. That movie, with its over-the-top game show aesthetic and memorable ...
Christopher L. Eisgruber’s new book, Terms of Respect: How Colleges Get Free Speech Right argues that the notion that, since 2015 or so, colleges have been especially chilly places for free speech is ...
In October, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Stephen Graham Jones’s latest horror novel, about an Indigenous man who is turned into a vampire. By MJ Franklin MJ Franklin is an editor at ...
It all happens so fast. Seems like 20 minutes after something occurs, another event takes its place; even this morning’s news already has dust on it. It feels like a race you didn’t enter, in a world ...
‘Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court and Constitution’ by Amy Coney Barrett From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to ...
Over the course of his career, Ian McEwan has become known for a variety of memorable set pieces: events, random or spectacular or apparently banal, that seem to crystallize, or catalyze, his ...
Former Beacon Press director Helene Atwan and a group of other industry members have formed Viva la Book Review, a new nonprofit organization which hopes to match book reviews—and reviewers—with local ...
And with that, and a catch that’s picture-perfect, your team is on their way to another win. The guy that threw the football sure knows his stuff. He’s worth every penny he’s paid, and in the new book ...
3 of 5 Escambia County School Board members support eliminating the book review committees. District 4's Carissa Bergosh says she is still on the fence about the matter. Under the proposed book ...
The Academy. By Elin Hilderbrand and Shelby Cunningham. Little, Brown and Company. 432 pages, $21. Editor’s note: For the Charleston Porch Talks series, we’re asking authors to review the work of ...
When asked, most people will claim that the greatest feeling they’ve ever experienced was something like their wedding day or the birth of their children, maybe even a heroic deed. Charlie Sheen is ...
A gloom quickly descends as we read this book. It’s hard not to conclude that the battle is already lost and that, in a generation or two, a hard-edged, hypernationalist, ruthlessly mercantilist and ...