Evolving Darwins

April 18: “[W]ould it be too bold to imagine that all warm-blooded animals have arisen from one living filament…?”

Ford Motors On

April 17: “In less than three years, both GM and Chrysler would be bankrupt, and a resurgent Ford would wow Wall Street…”

Poems That Make Grown Men Cry

And women too.  Luminaries from Colin Firth to Nick Cave and Jonathan Franzen chose the poems that bring them to tears, and the result is a stunning collection of poignant verse from writers like Auden, Whitman, Bishop, Larkin, Neruda and many others. ...