Selected Clips — Elizabeth Winkler

Profiles

John le Carre Spies a Britain Adrift, WSJ — John le Carré Spies a Britain Adrift, WSJ

Salman Rushdie Tilts at Our Strange Times, WSJ — Salman Rushdie Tilts at Our Strange Times, WSJ

Ian McEwan Ponders Our AI Future, WSJ

Louise Erdrich Retells the Story of Her Grandfather and the Chippewa, WSJ — Louise Erdrich Retells the Story of Her Grandfather and the Chippewa, WSJ

The CIA's Former Chief of Disguise Drops Her Mask, WSJ — The CIA's Former Chief of Disguise Drops Her Mask, WSJ

The Architect Who Wants to Rebuild Notre Dame as it Was, WSJ — The Architect Who Wants to Rebuild Notre Dame as it Was, WSJ

Colum McCann Wants to Knock Readers Off Balance, WSJ — Colum McCann Wants to Knock Readers Off Balance, WSJ

Laszlo Bock Thinks Machine Learning Can Make Work Better, WSJ — Laszlo Bock Thinks Machine Learning Can Make Work Better, WSJ

Mathematics Pioneer Ingrid Daubechies Has More Barriers to Break, WSJ — Mathematics Pioneer Ingrid Daubechies Has More Barriers to Break, WSJ

The Pollster Who Figured Out Iowa's Quirky Caucuses, WSJ — The Pollster Who Figured Out Iowa's Quirky Caucuses, WSJ

During the Pandemic, Billy Collins Finds a New Way to Bring Poetry to the People, WSJ

How Kathryn Sullivan Became the First American to Walk in Space, WSJ — How Kathryn Sullivan Became the First American to Walk in Space, WSJ

Helena Bonham Carter's Royal Role, WSJ — Helena Bonham Carter's Royal Role, WSJ

Boston Celtic Enes Kanter Cauls Foul on Repression in Turkey, WSJ — Boston Celtic Enes Kanter Cauls Foul on Repression in Turkey, WSJ

Laura Dern Brings a Revolutionary Spirit to 'Little Women’, WSJ — Laura Dern Brings a Revolutionary Spirit to 'Little Women’, WSJ

An Antarctic Explorer's Mental Journey, WSJ — An Antarctic Explorer's Mental Journey, WSJ

John Mulaney's New Audience, WSJ — John Mulaney's New Audience, WSJ

A Survivor's Memories of the Charlie Hebdo Massacre, WSJ — A Survivor's Memories of the Charlie Hebdo Massacre, WSJ

Ted Danson Is in a 'Good Place' These Days, WSJ — Ted Danson Is in a 'Good Place' These Days, WSJ

The Impatience of Choreographer Mark Morris, WSJ — The Impatience of Choreographer Mark Morris, WSJ

Essays and Reviews

Freud, The Antique Collector, The New Yorker

The Struggle to Unearth the World’s First Author — The Struggle to Unearth the World’s First Author, The New Yorker

How Phillis Wheatley Was Recovered Through History, The New Yorker — How Phillis Wheatley Was Recovered Through History, The New Yorker

'The Beneficiary' Review: Questions of Inheritance, WSJ — 'The Beneficiary': Questions of Inheritance, WSJ

Speaking in tongues: Why do writers abandon their native language?, The Economist — Speaking in tongues: Why do writers abandon their native language?, The Economist

'The Weil Conjectures' Review: Symbols and Suffering, WSJ — 'The Weil Conjectures': Symbols and Suffering, WSJ

Through the Smudged Pane: Pandemic Consciousness in Mrs. Dalloway, Times Literary Supplement — Through the Smudged Pane: Pandemic Consciousness in Mrs. Dalloway, Times Literary Supplement

Who Was the Real Lewis Carroll? The New Republic

Writers who spied: The surprising link between authorship and espionage, The Economist — Writers who spied: The surprising link between authorship and espionage, The Economist

In praise of serendipity, The Economist

The case for compassion, not empathy, The Economist

Men Need to Lean Out, The New Republic

‘Scratched’: To Perfection and Back, WSJ

'Sing to It' Review: Moments of Being, WSJ — 'Sing to It': Moments of Being, WSJ

Gloria Steinem’s Feminist Road Trip, The New Republic

A Danse Macabre in ‘I am, I am, I am’, WSJ — A Danse Macabre in ‘I am, I am, I am’, WSJ

In defense of comedy: A Trump presidency must also be a laughing matter, The Economist — In defense of comedy: A Trump presidency must also be a laughing matter, The Economist

Ernest Hemingway: the man, the myth, the legend, The Economist

Civil wars throughout history: Brother against brother, The Economist — Civil wars throughout history: Brother against brother, The Economist

The Truly American Hustle, The New Republic

‘The Fairest of Them All’ Review: Grimm and Grimmer, WSJ — ‘The Fairest of Them All’: Grimm and Grimmer, WSJ

‘Intimations’: Scenes from a Global Humbling, WSJ

'Fly Girls' Review: Freedom of the Air, WSJ — 'Fly Girls': Freedom of the Air, WSJ

'Liberated Spirits' Review: When Alcohol Was a Women's Issue, WSJ — 'Liberated Spirits': When Alcohol Was a Women's Issue, WSJ

Fiction and social change: How 'To Kill a Mockingbird' shaped race relations in America, The Economist — Fiction and social change: How 'To Kill a Mockingbird' shaped race relations in America, The Economist

'The Gospel of Trees' Review: Mission to Haiti, WSJ — 'The Gospel of Trees': Mission to Haiti, WSJ

Antigone and female power: The meatiest roles for women were written thousands of years ago, The Economist — Antigone and female power: The meatiest roles for women were written thousands of years ago, The Economist

'Trick Mirror' and 'Make It Scream, Make It Burn' Review: The Imperiled Self, WSJ — 'Trick Mirror' and 'Make It Scream, Make It Burn': The Imperiled Self, WSJ

From Isabel Allende, a Novel of Three Immigrants and a Brooklyn Misadventure, The New York Times

Shakespeare

460 Years Ago, Shakespeare Was Born Here. Or Somewhere, The New York Times

'How the Classics Made Shakespeare' Review: The Bard and Antiquity, WSJ — 'How the Classics Made Shakespeare': The Bard and Antiquity, WSJ

Was Shakespeare a Woman?, The Atlantic — Was Shakespeare a Woman?, The Atlantic

In Shakespeare's Life Story, Not All Is True, The Atlantic — In Shakespeare's Life Story, Not All Is True, The Atlantic

The Secrets of Shakespeare’s “Stupid,” “Grotesque” Portrait, The New Statesman

‘Hamnet’ Review: Shakespeare & Son, WSJ — ‘Hamnet’: Shakespeare & Son, WSJ

Doubting Shakespeare’s Identity Isn’t a Conspiracy Theory, Literary Hub

Questions over Shakespeare’s authorship began in his lifetime, scholar claims, The Guardian

Media

Twitter Harvest: Why Europeans are less eager consumers of online ranting than Americans, The Economist — Twitter Harvest: Why Europeans are less eager consumers of online ranting than Americans, The Economist

A Breitbart Future: Breitbart News pushes deeper into Europe, The Economist — A Breitbart Future: Breitbart News pushes deeper into Europe, The Economist

The Real Streaming Race Starts... Now, The Wall Street Journal

What Happens if AT&T Beats the Government, The Wall Street Journal

New models for new media: Is there life for technology firms beyond Wall Street?, The Economist

Metamorphosis: Axel Springer's digital transformation, The Economist

Politics

Democracy 101: How to teach citizenship in schools, The Economist

How America’s psychologists ended up endorsing torture, The Economist

Addiction and legislation: Efforts grow to tackle America's heroin crisis, The Economist

Women and work: What's holding women back?, The Economist

Sexual discrimination: Lean in, push out, The Economist

At the Back of the Class, Foreign Policy

'Snob zoning' is racial housing segregation by another name, The Washington Post

Is It Time for France to Abandon Laïcité?, The New Republic

Denying Women's Ability To Know, The New Republic