27 New Novels to Read This Fall 04. September 2025 (11:00) Check out books by Thomas Pynchon, Kiran Desai and Joe Hill, and revisit familiar worlds with Dan Brown, Mick Herron and Bolu Babalola.(New York Times)
Why Writing Her Big New Novel Took Kiran Desai 20 Years 04. September 2025 (11:00) Kiran Desai has returned with her most ambitious novel yet: “The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny,” a sprawling romance that was all-consuming to complete.(New York Times)
Late Night Thinks Trump Has a Case of Parade Envy 04. September 2025 (10:20) “It sounds like somebody’s bummed he wasn’t invited to the supervillain sleepover,” Jimmy Kimmel said of the president’s reaction to China’s big military parade.(New York Times)
Rosalyn Drexler, a Modern-Day Renaissance Woman, Dies at 98 04. September 2025 (00:37) She wrote plays, novels and an Emmy-winning Lily Tomlin special. She was a painter, a sculptor and a nightclub singer. Oh, and she also wrestled professionally.(New York Times)
