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PD James: inside the head of a criminal mastermind

PD James, at home in Holland Park, London: her ability to keep readers guessing hasn’t failed her in half a century. Photograph: Sophia Evans for the Observer At 10 o'clock PD Jame
PUBLISHED: July 15, 2012
LENGTH: 10 minutes (2739 words)

The dark underbelly of Rick Perry's Texas

They arrived before dawn to wait for the food truck. Middle-aged men, young women with children, the elderly and the retired, mixing with the low-paid on their way to work. As the sun rose high…
PUBLISHED: Sept. 4, 2011
LENGTH: 7 minutes (1974 words)

A Great Writer at Work

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. When John Updike died of lung cancer…
PUBLISHED: June 20, 2010
LENGTH: 9 minutes (2445 words)
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