Recent articles from publications based in United States.
Paula Cole Doesn’t Want to Wait
The New Yorkerby Rachel Syme·14 Sept 2026
The 1998 Grammy Awards should have been a triumphant night for the singer-songwriter Paula Cole. She was nominated for seven awards for her second album, “This Fire,” including Producer of the...
Ke Huy Quan Keeps Smiling
The New Yorkerby Sarah Larson·14 Sept 2026
Before becoming a child movie star, in “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom” and “The Goonies,” the Oscar-winning actor Ke Huy Quan, born in Vietnam to ethnic-Chinese parents, lived with them and...
Jared Kushner’s Dollar Diplomacy
The New Yorkerby Dexter Filkins·14 Sept 2026
In the waning hours before the U.S. went to war with Iran, this February, Jared Kushner held a meeting with Iranian negotiators in Geneva—one last chance to avoid a conflict that would plunge the...
Briefly Noted Book Reviews
The New Yorkerby The New Yorker·14 Sept 2026
Dèy, by Edwidge Danticat (Knopf). Set among Haitian Americans in Miami, this novel centers on Magnolia, a young mother who is at a mall when a mass shooter opens fire.
ANC vs. NYC: We Put the Best Noise-Canceling Earbuds to the Ultimate Test
Wiredby Harry Rabinowitz·14 Sept 2026
The best noise-canceling earbuds are indispensable tech we all use daily for listening to any and everything—from phone calls, podcasts, and TV shows to workouts, commuting, and air travel.
Children of the Wolf
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts·14 Sept 2026
I am descended from Vikings. My paternal lineage runs all the way back to Erik the Red, the first European to stumble upon the shores of North America.
2026 Emmys air tonight: What to expect, how to watch and who’s hosting?
NBC Newsby Joy Burton·14 Sept 2026
The Primetime Emmy Awards, Hollywood’s biggest night in television, is back after a year of new beginnings and heartfelt endings.
Behind One the Greatest Post-Punk Songs Ever Recorded
Literary Hubby Kevin Dettmar·14 Sept 2026
Behind One the Greatest Post-Punk Songs Ever Recorded Kevin Dettmar on Joy Division, Ian Curtis, and the Tragic Background of “Love Will Tear Us Apart” The Ian Curtis whose torch singing floats...
36 Literary Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Fall
Literary Hubby Emily Temple·14 Sept 2026
36 Literary Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Fall Your Essential Book-to-Screen Fall Preview Fall is the perfect time for curling up with a good book—or maybe a good movie. (We’re not monsters.)
This Week in Literary History: John Keats Writes “To Autumn”
Literary Hubby Literary Hub·14 Sept 2026
This Week in Literary History: John Keats Writes “To Autumn” Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Literary History newsletter—sign up here.
A Question of Innocence: On Writing About Real and Imagined Lives In and Outside of Prison
Literary Hubby John J. Lennon·14 Sept 2026
A Question of Innocence: On Writing About Real and Imagined Lives In and Outside of Prison John J.
When Your Town Needs a Bookstore… Why Not Open One Yourself?
Literary Hubby Rachel Pastan·14 Sept 2026
When Your Town Needs a Bookstore... Why Not Open One Yourself? Rachel Pastan on Building Community and Writing a Novel The morning my life changed, I was sitting in a cafe talking to a student at a...
Rabih Alameddine on Writing Humor In Times of Tumult and Tragedy
Literary Hubby The Center for Fiction·14 Sept 2026
Rabih Alameddine on Writing Humor In Times of Tumult and Tragedy The Author of The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) in Conversation With John Freeman at The Center For Fiction...
How Raising a Multilingual Tot Helped Me Write a Multicultural Novel
Literary Hubby Bo Wang·14 Sept 2026
How Raising a Multilingual Tot Helped Me Write a Multicultural Novel Bo Wang on Finding Ways to Seamlessly Incorporate English and Mandarin Into Her Fiction When he was three, my son often said his...
The Art of Holding Things Together by Holding Them Apart - 3 Quarks Daily
3 Quarks Dailyby River Lerner·14 Sept 2026
A collage essay by River Lerner A dam and a corset share a certain poetry. The opposing forces along their walls grant function: not only to contain or boundary, but to harness difference.
How the Silk Road Actually Worked (and What Could Go Terribly Wrong On It)
Open Cultureby Colin Marshall·14 Sept 2026
You don’t have to spend a long time reading up on the Silk Road before you see the term itself (“Silk Road”) called a misnomer.
California’s killjoy bureaucracy is crushing the state’s rebel spirit and freedom
FOX Newsby Steve Hilton·14 Sept 2026
California should be the most fun place in America. Look at what we have. Beaches, lakes, mountains, parks, incredible weather, great food and music, and people from every part of the world.
Dire warnings about AI shock Congress, but action is unlikely before the election
NBC Newsby Brennan Leach·14 Sept 2026
WASHINGTON — In September 2023, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman and other billionaire tech titans huddled with senators in the Capitol to discuss what Musk called the “civilizational risk”...
I'm Jessica Tarlov, and sometimes I get it wrong. Accepting that is the first step towards better debates
FOX Newsby Jessica Tarlov·14 Sept 2026
We’re less than two months away from election night, and if you watch Fox News Channel’s popular show "The Five,"where I share my views as a Democrat and co-host, you know I’m hoping the Democrats...
China has a chokehold on your medicine cabinet. It’s a national security threat
FOX Newsby Tricia McLaughlin·14 Sept 2026
The United States produces roughly 3% of the active pharmaceutical ingredients in the world. Meanwhile, China produces a whopping 45%.
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