Amazon warehouses working-condition complaints are nothing new
Claire Kelley
Alarming reports of seasonal workers being harassed and intimidated… Read more »
Hilary Mantel’s portrait of Kate Middleton
Kirsten Reach
Hilary Mantel’s “Royal Bodies” in the London Review of Books discusses Kate Middleton, the Dutchess of Cambridge, and this passage about the recent portrait sticks out particularly: In her first… Read more »
Exhuming Pablo Neruda: Was he murdered?
Sal Robinson
This has been quite a year for exhumations: Richard III in the parking lot, Hilary Mantel’s Costa- and Booker-sweeping Bring Up the Bodies … and coming soon, Pablo Neruda. As… Read more »
End of an era: Canada’s beloved Nicholas Hoare bookstore to close
Nick Davies
There’s some sad news from our friends to the north, as one of Canada’s indie bookstores announced this week that it would be closing down for good. Bookseller Nicholas Hoare… Read more »
