October 27, 2017As language takes a beating from the president, a book about Churchill and Orwell reminds us how potent skilled rhetoric can be.
August 11, 2017It’s not just the president’s tweets that are plagiarized from stupid arguments on Fox News, it’s his policy proposals too.
March 20, 2017An overview of The Origins of Totalitarianism, by a German Jewish political theorist Hannah Arendt.
February 1, 2017In just a few days the new president has upended the rules of democracy with a clumsy heavy-handedness worse than we imagined.
June 10, 2010Margaret Atwood is the author of more than 50 books of fiction, poetry, critical essays and graphic novels. Her latest, THE TESTAMENTS, is the co-winner of the 2019 Booker prize and the much-anticipated sequel to THE HANDMAID’S TALE which is now a critically acclaimed television series. Ms. Atwood is also a current vice-president of PEN International.
