Articles Tagged with #writing
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The Rooster
The Rooster Nonfiction Pop-up: Wrap-up
A final discussion with Sarah Hepola, Rosecrans Baldwin, and Andrew Womack about the three memoirs we read this month.
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The Rooster
The Rooster Nonfiction Pop-up: Priestdaddy, Second Half
Today we wrap up our third and final book in this month’s reading, as Sarah Hepola and Andrew Womack discuss the culmination of Patricia Lockwood’s memoir, which ends up being about so much more than her father.
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The Rooster
The Rooster Nonfiction Pop-up: Priestdaddy, First Half
We’re down to the last book in our first-ever Tournament of Books nonfiction event. Today, Sarah Hepola and Andrew Womack discuss the beginning of Patricia Lockwood’s memoir, Priestdaddy.
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The Rooster
The Rooster Nonfiction Pop-up: Educated, Second Half
Our first-ever Tournament of Books nonfiction event continues. Today TMN’s Rosecrans Baldwin and Sarah Hepola discuss the conclusion to Tara Westover’s harrowing, inspiring Educated.
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The Rooster
Bracketology for the 2016 Tournament of Books
Announcing the brackets for the 2016 edition of The Morning News Tournament of Books, presented by Field Notes.
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Video
George Saunders: On Story
George Saunders explains the difference between good and bad storytelling.
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Dispatches
Paris, Exposed
The layout of the French capital is famous for its density and opaqueness. Under attack, suddenly transparency is the norm.
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On Language
Dirty Words
Throwing f-bombs may be offensive to some people, but it’s also one of the greatest mental health regimens ever devised.
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Renoir Doesn't Suck
The Writing of Art
Protesters are clashing in the street over paintings. What is it, whether in art or literature, that makes one thing better than another?
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Explainers
The Art and Science of Forgetting Everything
A conversation with Sarah Hepola, author of the bestselling Blackout, about investigating the worst kind of memories—those you never had.
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Dimensions in Medicine
My Letter From Oliver Sacks
Migraines, 3D magic, and an unlikely correspondence from one “incredibly stereoscopic person” to another.
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Opinions
What Think-Piece Writers Get Wrong About Lobotomies
The web is full of pundits looking to turn every topic into think-bait. One writer commits himself to thinking much, much deeper.