The Mercury's Favorite Books of 2024: Revolutionary Writings, Portland Zombies, and Memories of a Barefoot ContessaBooks are essential for holiday downtime, providing entertainment and thought-provoking discussions.
Yes, Romance Novels are PoliticalRomance novels are substantive and inherently political, reflecting women's experiences in a patriarchal society.
The Return of Ta-Nehisi CoatesCoates addresses urgent political and social issues in his forthcoming work, emphasizing the role of writing in times of crisis.
Fine Print: The cronica as minor epicHebe Uhart's crónicas capture personal, political, and bizarre aspects of Latin American life in a non-propagandistic way.
Walter Shapiro, Political Columnist With a Contrarian Streak, Dies at 77A tribute to the multifaceted career and impactful writing of Walter Shapiro.