This is devastating news. Ann was an extraordinary critic and someone who understood how to pay it forward, helping others make their projects real. And she was a friend. I already miss her terribly.

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Every year at the book fair when parents are bitching about book prices I have a friend who calmly asks them the price of a cocktail. I promise you can get a brand new hardcover for what you're spending on a single fancy drink outside NYC.

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Realizing Malcolm Gladwell is full of shit is an important rite of passage

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“This is this is one guy we need to investigate and hold to account because if we don’t, that’s on us." @nellminow.bsky.social spoke with director Alex Gibney about MUSK:

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Support for state-level action to address Massachusetts’ housing crisis remains broad and bipartisan. A new @umasspoll.bsky.social finds 65% support Question 7, reducing minimum lot sizes statewide to 5,000sf in areas with water & sewer, to allow new starter homes. Only 21% oppose it...

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