Supermodel Niki Taylor is no longer chasing the spotlight. The ’90s fashion icon, once one of the most recognizable faces in fashion, has traded the chaos of international runways for a quieter life ...
The author, whose family has been impacted by dementia, says provision in living wills could clarify intentions when a person declines to the point they are ‘alive and dead all at once’ Legalised ...
Niki carries Jimmy on a walk at Charles Knife Canyon near Exmouth in Western Australia. Photographs: Brook Mitchell At 17 Niki vowed to give her newborn son, born blind and profoundly disabled, the ...
Ian McEwan’s latest novel, “What We Can Know,” is many things at once: It’s a science fiction imagining of a future world devastated by climate catastrophe; it’s a literary mystery about a scholar’s ...
In December, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Ian McEwan’s latest novel, about a long-lost poem, the 2014 dinner party where it was read and the future dystopia that embraced it. By MJ ...
In his latest novel, Ian McEwan imagines a future world after a century’s worth of disasters. The good news in “What We Can Know” is that humanity still exists, which McEwan calls “nuanced optimism.” ...
It’s perhaps fair to observe that Ian McEwan has entered the elegiac phase of his career. It happens to us all eventually, I suppose, whether one makes donuts or novels; eventually pondering what came ...
Imagine the impact of climate change is irreversible, and decades of flooding, famine, pandemics and war have upended life on earth. That world is explored in Ian McEwan's new novel, “What We Can Know ...
Bree McEwan, a professor in the Institute of Communication, Culture, Information, and Technology at the University of Toronto-Mississauga and founder of the Questioning Reality Conference, visited the ...
“I had this sense of total physical inadequacy,” Ian McEwan says about how he felt after appearing at this year’s Edinburgh International Book Festival, in August. When he left the event, “There were ...
In Britain, now a “sleepy overlooked archipelago republic,” people are surviving — just. Thomas Metcalfe gets by as a politics and literature scholar at the University of the South Downs. This ...
When novelists look at the future, the view is often grim. There are a lot more fictional dystopias than utopias. Ian McEwan has good news and bad news about what lies ahead in What We Can Know, a ...