One way to grapple with urgent political matters is to read or re-read the Declaration of Independence and other significant ...

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Revolutionary hit musical "Hamilton" and author Ron Chernow, whose book inspired it, will be awarded the ...

For in truth, as I discovered when I was reporting my book, The Real Work: On The Mystery of Mastery, the mastery we love most always involves imperfect performance.

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Perfectly imperfect. A drawing that looks like it’s straight out of a good children’s book. I think we know that artist. How she looked at the world, how much she desired to capture it.

Memory is not a file cabinet or computer where information is neatly stored and easily retrieved. We are constructing and reconstructing our memories all the time. Psychologist Ciara Greene says we ...

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Laan Cham. Random House, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-593-71004-3 The arrival of a new student challenges panda Mao Mao’s narrow quest for perfection in this expressive picture book.

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Davis, like so many, is a man perfect only on paper and only if that paper relates to his success in a boxing ring. In that world of regulated violence, he holds a record of 30-0, with 28 of those ...

This article originally ran on September 7, 2024 out of the Venice Film Festival. We are recirculating it timed to The Room Next Door’s release in theaters. Tilda Swinton convalesces in the most ...

Syler, who now resides in metro Atlanta, was an anchor on CBS’ “The Early Show” for four years in the early 2000s and is the author of “Good Enough Mother: The Perfectly Imperfect Book of ...