If you want to know what the 1960s looked like to a six year old, Once Upon A Time in Hollywood, the book, is for you.
Books
The 20th Century Smut Shamer
The epic battle between Anthony Comstock—a self-appointed anti-vice crusader—and the feminists.
The Supreme Court Justice Who Stood Up in Plessy v. Ferguson
Appraising the racial legacy of Justice John Marshall Harlan, the Court’s famous civil rights dissenter.
What Tucker Carlson Learned from a Liberal Columnist
The fearsome mid-century journalist Drew Pearson often scooped the Washington press corps, but his worst reporting strategies have been adopted by the right.
The Chris Matthews Show
In his new book, the journalist, speechwriter, broadcaster, and force of nature recalls an astounding career.
Sickness in Health
A journalist’s fly-on-the-wall coverage of one small Ohio hospital reveals the deeper story of America’s broken medical system—and the heartland’s decline.
From Laundress to Business Mogul
A century after the Tulsa massacre, remembering Madam C. J. Walker, who relied on Black institutions and her own brazen determination to become one of the richest businesswomen in America.
Survival Instinct
Conservation movements have won in the past. Can they do it again?
Can Amazon Be Stopped?
The story of the e-commerce giant is the story of America’s economic unraveling.
How to Write Like Your Parents Are Dead
Philip Roth had an idyllic childhood. How did he become America’s greatest chronicler of malcontents?
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