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Daily Circuit Blog

4 history book recommendations

4 history book recommendations

Books that chronicle Stalin's rise, Nixon's fall and the epic journey of one the great men of the 20th century.
by Stephanie Curtis

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Op-ed pick: Why France is still a good place for bookstores

"The new measure is part of France’s effort to promote “biblio-diversity” and help independent bookstores compete. Here, there’s no big bookseller with the power to suddenly turn off the spigot."
by Stephanie Curtis

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5 book picks from our Roundtable guests

5 book picks from our Roundtable guests

Two plays, a novel, and a pair of classic works of popular psychology.
by Stephanie Curtis

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14 books for teenage boys

Recommendations from "Dune" to "Eleanor and Park."
by Kerri Miller

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Are women’s magazines demeaning to powerful women?

Are women’s magazines demeaning to powerful women?

"Even the profiles that do manage to focus on ideas and achievements—like Marie Claire’s 2012 take on Obama campaign adviser Stephanie Cutter— begin with “buttery highlights” and end with workout tips."
by Stephanie Curtis

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A very dark summer house: Herman Koch’s latest, reviewed

A very dark summer house: Herman Koch’s latest, reviewed

Summer House is a certainly a great beach read – it's gripping and quick, and smarter than your average summer novel – but it's certainly no lighthearted affair.
by Maddy Mahon

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Op-ed pick: Is your phone spying on you?

"Amazon wants to turn every moment of your life into an opportunity to buy stuff."
by Stephanie Curtis

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4 recommended non-fiction reads

4 recommended non-fiction reads

Learn about Cahokia, mysterious sea creatures and the murder of Joseph Smith.
by Stephanie Curtis

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