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Are we on 'The Road to Unfreedom’?

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April 9, 2018

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Are we on 'The Road to Unfreedom'? Timothy Snyder considers this political moment through history's lens

Wednesday, Apr 4

Five years ago, Timothy Snyder began work on "The Road to Unfreedom," but by November 2016, Donald Trump was elected president.

The Biblioracle: Sean Penn's new novel doesn't deserve a considerate review — or a reader's time

"Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff" shouldn't be taken seriously, argues Biblioracle columnist John Warner.

'The Recovering': Leslie Jamison writes a compelling memoir of addiction

"The Recovering," a compelling new memoir by "Empathy Exams" author Leslie Jamison, offers a clear-eyed portrait of addiction — her own and others', famous and not.

'America Is Not the Heart': Elaine Castillo's debut novel offers a tender portrait of Filipino-American culture

"America Is Not the Heart," argues that home is not a place one can find on a map.

'Everything Happens for a Reason' and more reviewed in this week's spiritual book roundup

"Paul: A Biography" by N.T. Wright, and "I Am Loved" by Nikki Giovanni and illustrated by Ashley Bryan are also reviewed in this week's roundup of books for the soul.

12 science-fiction rules for life

Like so many other scribes, I have been inspired by psychologist Jordan Peterson's fascinating book to sketch my 12 rules of life.

In case you missed it: 50 years later: 'The Promise and the Dream' explores interrupted work of MLK and Robert Kennedy

Fifty years after the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy, "The Promise and the Dream" by David Margolick explores the two civil rights leaders' legacies.

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