Books & Ideas
Operation Solomon, when more than 14,000 Ethiopian Jews were transported to Israel over an intense 36-hour period in May 1991, was one of the most...
As a prize-winning sociologist and Harvard professor of education, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot possesses the curriculum vitae of one of the most...
A devoted, multigenerational crowd gathered at the Judy Blume book signing at Bunch of Grapes Bookstore last Saturday afternoon, the first jointly...
Poet Sassy Ross will be featured at a wine and cheese reading today, Tuesday, August 18, at 5:30 p.m. at The Yard on Middle Road in Chilmark....
Challah Baking Class
Joan Nathan, renowned cookbook author and prize-winning culinary expert, will hold a challah baking class on Friday, August...
A regular summer Island impressario, Elizabeth Dembrowsky on Saturday debuts her first novel, My Monk, with two readings (1 and 6 p.m.) at the...
THAT OLD CAPE MAGIC. By Richard Russo. Alfred A. Knopf, New York. 261 pages. $25.95.
O ne afternoon two friends happened to drop by my house....
Tales of Marine Disasters Through Years
Historic Oak Bluffs
On Thursday, August 13 the Oak Bluffs historical commission continues its summer programs with Revisiting Summer Recreation in...
Cokie Roberts Talk
Cokie Roberts, senior news analyst for National Public Radio and ABC News political commentator, will be speaking at a brunch...
Slow Fish — the pleasures of eating seafood harvested in a sustainable manner — is the topic of a Menemsha Fisheries Development Fund lecture on...
Rabbi Arthur Waskow, creator of the 1969 Freedom Seder, will discuss eco-justice and related issues on Friday, August 7, at 6 p.m. after Shabbat...
