The New York Times

For Online Learning, Business Has Never Been Better

June 24, 2020

Here is another superb article from David Gelles for The New York Times in which he shares his conversation with Dan Rosensweig. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about deep-discount subscriptions, please click here. Credit:…

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Books by and about a great president: Harry Truman and David McCullough

June 5, 2020

In Author in Chief, one of the most interesting books I have read in recent years, Craig Fehrman “tells the story of how, when, and why America’s presidents began writing books — and why Americans have been been so consistenty drawn…

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Eugène Atget’s Paris: Then and Now

June 3, 2020

Here is a remarkable collection of Eugène Atget‘s photographs of Paris 100 years ago juxtaposed with photographs of the same scenes in Paris today. Quite lovely. Perhaps you will enjoy them as much as I do. They are featured in…

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Tony Kushner: Larry Kramer Spoke the Truths We Needed to Hear

May 30, 2020

Larry Kramer (above) Credit…Todd Heisler/The New York Times “He showed us that liberation from oppression was a matter of life and death.” With the brevity and precision for which he is deservedly renowned, Tony Kushner makes an important point when…

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Logged On From the Laundry Room: How the C.E.O.s of Google, Pfizer and Slack Work From Home

April 26, 2020

Here is another superb article from David Gelles for The New York Times in which he explains how some executives are working their way through current challenges. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about deep-discount…

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The Age Of Coddling Is Over.

April 25, 2020

Here is an excerpt from another brilliant essay written by David Brooks for The New York Times. For years, I have heavily relied upon him to help me navigate my way through a world that seems to become more complicated…

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Billionaire Confessional: David Rubenstein on Wealth and Privilege

March 28, 2020

Here is another superb article from David Gelles for The New York Times in which he shares his conversation with David Rubenstein. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about deep-discount subscriptions, please click here. *…

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Laurene Powell Jobs Is Putting Her Own Dent in the Universe

March 18, 2020

Here is another superb article from David Gelles for The New York Times in which he shares his conversation with Laurene Powell Jobs, an interview with the 35th-richest person in the world, who is funding efforts on immigration, education and…

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To Guide the Labor Movement’s Future, She Looks to Its Past

March 4, 2020

Here is another superb article from David Gelles for The New York Times in which he shares his conversation with Sarah Horowitz. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about deep-discount subscriptions, please click here. Credit: …

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“An Editor Can Save You From Yourself”: Remembering Alice Mayhew

February 23, 2020

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Joumana Khatib that appeared in The New York Times. The legendary Simon & Schuster editor, Alice Mayhew,  died on Feb. 4. Robert Woodward and Walter Isaacson are two of several authors…

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