Tim Wu’s The Age of Extraction chronicles the way Big Tech platforms have turned against their users.
Rhoda Feng
Rhoda Feng writes about theater and books for The New York Times, The Times Literary Supplement, The New Republic, The Nation, Vogue, and more.
Pulled in All Directions
Chris Hayes’s new book argues that the demand for attention has taken over every facet of our lives.
Cascading Shame
Arlie Russell Hochschild returns to study the motivations of the left-behind right.
It Takes a Village for Elder Care, Too
The toll that caring for aging parents takes on their children can be allayed only by expanding our caring networks.
The Pain Profiteers
Two new books reveal the distortion of the U.S. health care system by financial operators.

