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Books Archive

Archives for March 2019

How did home cooking become a moral issue?
Money

In their new book Pressure Cooker: Why Home Cooking Won’t Solve Our Problems and What We Can Do About It, three academics explain why we’ve put too much emphasis on family dinner.

By Rachel Sugar
Culture
The Baby-Sitter’s Club is coming to NetflixThe Baby-Sitter’s Club is coming to Netflix
Culture

And the rest of the week’s best writing on books and related subjects.

By Constance Grady
Future Perfect
How will AI change our lives? Experts can’t agree — and that could be a problem.How will AI change our lives? Experts can’t agree — and that could be a problem.
Future Perfect

In two new books, 45 AI experts grapple with a field on the verge of something big, and possibly scary.

By Kelsey Piper

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