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A fictionalized retelling of the 1999 protest where 40,000 people marched against globalization in Seattle

Anjan Sundaram, who came to train journalists, finds a Rwanda ruled by a Paul Kagame’s repressive state

A new book argues that genius isn’t genetic—it’s nurtured by a multitude of factors

A new biography filters Groucho Marx’s life through the Marx Brothers’ second-generation immigrant status

What’s next, not just for society, but for suddenly vulnerable professionals? A new book examines the future of jobs

The hottest titles in both fiction and non-fiction

Three verbs that define the history of the world: want, take, have

Ripped apart by civil war, the island nation ’has forgotten any other way to live’

Mitchell is a detail obsessive, the mark of a storyteller