Join us 4:30 p.m. Thursday for our *online conversation* with Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, praised by George Saunders as “one of the most exciting young writers in America." Details: nyswritersinstitute.org/nana…@NK_Adjei
“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library," - Jorge Luis Borges, Argentine short-story writer, essayist and poet.
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We are so proud of our artists and partners and delighted that the @RecordingAcad continues to recognise the outstanding quality of their work.
🏆 @nezetseguin and the @philorch took the GRAMMY for Best Orchestral Performance for their recording of Price's Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3
My point is this: Some folks think polarization is the fundamental problem in the US pandemic response. I disagree. It's an accelerant, for problems that are deeper and older. Politics shape how those problems manifest. But the rot is in the rootstock.
theatlantic.com/health/archi…
Morgan Beadlescomb of @MSU_TFXC just became the fourth-fastest performer in collegiate history in the mile with his 3:52.03 tonight at the Windy City Invitational.
ALT Toni Morrison speaks at the University at Albany in 1984, with Writers Institute founder William Kennedy in the background at right. (Fred McKinney / Albany Times Union file photo)
This is the introductory essay that I wrote for the Best American Science & Nature Writing Anthology, which I edited this year. (Out Oct 12)
It’s about what it means to be a science writer, and how the pandemic changed the way I think about the field.
theatlantic.com/science/arch…
🚨I wrote a big piece about how Delta affects the pandemic endgame.
Many folks are upset & confused by the last month. Here's an attempt to reset expectations, lay out our goals, map the near-term future, & show how the pandemic ends--which it will. 1/
theatlantic.com/health/archi…
Harry M. Rosenfeld died today at age 91. During his six-decade career, the acclaimed journalist oversaw Watergate coverage and led the Times Union for more than a decade. trib.al/yE1CJq4
I’ll be splitting the prize money between everyone who worked on my pieces last year—every editor, copy editor, fact checker, artist, and more. Even when individuals win Pulitzers, their work depends on a community. I want to honor mine.