The Campus Suicide Crisis
Kathleen Kingsbury covers education for The Daily Beast. She also contributes to Time magazine, where she has covered business, health and education since 2005.
Tuesday's tragic death at NYU was the latest in a rash of student suicides. Kathleen Kingsbury on why it's so hard for colleges to prevent their kids from killing themselves.
Hitler's Private Library: An Excerpt
Timothy W. Ryback, who has written for The New Yorker, The Atlantic Monthly, and The New York Times, is co-director of the Institute for Historical Justice and Reconciliation. The author of The Last Survivor: Legacies of Dachau, his Hitler’s Private Library is published this month by Knopf.
The Führer's books remain in dusty stacks in the Library of Congress
Hitler's Bedtime Reading
Timothy W. Ryback, who has written for The New Yorker, The Atlantic Monthly, and The New York Times, is co-director of the Institute for Historical Justice and Reconciliation. The author of The Last Survivor: Legacies of Dachau, his Hitler’s Private Library is published this month by Knopf.
From Robinson Crusoe to Henry Ford on Jews, a new book peeks inside Hitler's private library.
Lloyd Grove is editor at large for The Daily Beast. He is also a frequent contributor to New York magazine and was a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio. He wrote a gossip column for the New York Daily News from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he wrote the Reliable Source column for the Washington Post, where he spent 23 years covering politics, the media, and other subjects.
Lee Siegel has written about culture and politics and is the author of three books: Falling Upwards: Essays in Defense of the Imagination; Not Remotely Controlled: Notes on Television; and, most recently, Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob. In 2002, he received a National Magazine Award for reviews and criticism.
Peter Beinart, senior political writer for The Daily Beast, is a professor of journalism and political science at City University of New York and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
Gerald Posner is The Daily Beast's Chief Investigative Reporter. He's the award-winning author of 10 investigative nonfiction bestsellers, ranging from political assassinations, to Nazi war criminals, to 9/11, to terrorism. His latest book, Miami Babylon: Crime, Wealth and Power—A Dispatch from the Beach, was published in October. He lives in Miami Beach with his wife, the author Trisha Posner.
Martin Jacques is the cofounder of the UK think tank Demos, writes a regular column for The Guardian, and is a visiting research fellow at the London School of Economics Asia Research Centre. His new book, When China Rules the World, is available now.
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