Taylor Swift / Kanye West Feud
The feud between Kanye West and Taylor Swift has been a subject of public fascination for over a decade. Originating from an incident at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, the feud has encompassed public disputes, recorded phone call controversies, and conflicting narratives. This article aims to provide a comprehensive summary of the rivalry, its […]
Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in the United States
Few works have offered as comprehensive an analysis of the history of Latin Americans in the United States as Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America. This book, by the journalist, investigative reporter and author, Juan Gonzalez, was first published in 2000, with a revised and expanded edition appearing in 2011. It provides […]
Invisible Child
Few authors pick up a Pulitzer Prize for their first foray into a particular genre of writing, but that is exactly what Andrea Elliott, a journalist and staff writer with The New York Times, did with her 2022 book, Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival and Hope in an American City. The book charts the life trajectory […]
The Causes of Wars
Michael Howard’s The Causes of Wars and Other Essays is a collection of essays on war, conflict and the reason why human beings and societies end up in violent turmoil. It was published by Howard in the early 1980s, though revised and enlarged editions have since appeared, so depending on which edition of the book […]