Margaret Atwood On The Enduring Resonance Of 'The Handmaid's Tale'
Her new book, "The Testaments," is a sequel to the 1985 bestseller.
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'She Said' Reveals The People And Practices That Protected Weinstein
New York Times reporters Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, who broke the story of Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct, talk about the obstacles Weinstein created to prevent their investigation.
'New York Times' Reporters Explain How They United Women, Helping Trigger #MeToo
Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey talk of the challenges of getting women who alleged they were sexually assaulted by Harvey Weinstein to go public — and of the secret settlements detailed in She Said.
The CIA's Secret Quest For Mind Control: Torture, LSD And A 'Poisoner In Chief'
Journalist Stephen Kinzer reveals how CIA chemist Sidney Gottlieb worked in the 1950s and early '60s to develop mind control drugs and deadly toxins that could be used against enemies.
'Tinfoil Butterfly' Spreads Twitchy, Monstrous Wings
Rachel Eve Moulton's story about a young woman in an abandoned town in the Black Bills of South Dakota will crawl into you and give you the shudders — just let it.
Atwood Hints At A Brighter Future In 'Handmaid' Sequel 'The Testaments'
Margaret Atwood's The Testaments opens about 15 years after the end of The Handmaid's Tale. Critic Maureen Corrigan says the follow-up gives her what she wants most: the promise of an end to Gilead.
Smart, Snarky 'Gideon The Ninth' Swears Her Way Through The Stars
Tamsyn Muir's new novel is a sci-fi-horror-fantasy-romance mashup that's entirely its own thing, full of snark and darkness, sometimes deep and sometimes shallow, and unexpectedly heartbreaking.
In 'Talking To Strangers,' Malcolm Gladwell Explores Why It's So Hard To Do
The latest book by the author of Outliers and The Tipping Point looks at miscommunication throughout history — and finds it's really hard to know whom to believe.
'She Said' Documents The Reporting Leading To Harvey Weinstein's Arrest
The new book, She Said, by two New York Times reporters, reveals the lengths to which Harvey Weinstein went to silence women who claimed sexual harassment, and how his allies looked the other way.
New Book Examines How Television Enabled Trump's Political Rise
James Poniewozik, chief TV critic for The New York Times, talks about his new book: Audience of One: Donald Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of America.