The ITF Bookshelf: Moby-Dick
By Jia-Rui Chong. January 22, 2001

"The white whale might be the bane of Captain Ahab's existence--and indeed the existence of high-school students around America--but Moby-Dick is worth a second look."

 

The black, the bourgeois, and the beautiful
Are bestselling authors Eric Jerome Dickey and E. Lynn Harris just meddlers, or have they got something to say? By Saba Bireda. January 9, 2001

 

Art for anxious times
What Alberto Giacometti can teach us about our suddenly terrifying world. By Jia-Rui Chong. November 5, 2001

 

Ethical comedy
Sunday readers know him as 'The Ethicist,' but Randy Cohen got his start writing jokes. By Ben Helphand. October 8, 2001