Books & Ideas
Best-selling author and Yale law professor Stephen Carter deplores those bumper stickers with which people advertise their views on political and...
When Boston College Law School professor Ray Madoff set out to write a book about the legal rights of the dead in America, she only intended to...
When editor Judith Jones received the manuscript for Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking, it was exactly what she had been looking...
The meeting room of the Chilmark Public Library was filled to capacity Wednesday night, with guests spilling over into the adjacent children’s area...
Emperor of Ocean Park author, Yale law professor and seasonal Islander Stephen L. Carter will discuss Why Democracy Needs Books, the subject of his...
The United States will likely remain stuck in the war in Afghanistan well past President Obama’s nominated date next year for beginning to pull...
With tears in his eyes, an emotional Fred B. (Ted) Morgan Jr. stood at a podium to thank his number one supporter through the past 65 years of his...
Law professor Ray Madoff will discuss her new book, Immortality and the Law: The Rising Power of the American Dead, on Thursday, July 15, 8 p.m. at...
Sisters Celebration
Bring your sister (if you’re speaking), your daughters, nieces, cousins, friends, sister in law, and neighbors to A Sisters...
Patty Howell Publishes
Island native Patty Howell has published World Class Marriage: How to Create the Relationship You Always Wanted with the...
One spring day a few years ago, alone on his boat off Cape Cod, writer William Powers fouled his propeller on a mooring line. He leant overboard to...
The Suspense Ends Friday Night
Mary Higgins Clark had yet to write one of her 42 (so far) bestselling books when her fourth baby, Carol, arrived...
