Pop goes the world

Sure, Shawn Bean is an editor and a friend. But even if he weren’t I’d be recommending his new blog, “Pop Culture,” on Parenting.com, the Web site for Parenting and Babytalk magazines (again, both of these magazines are clients).
The blog, to which Shawn posts a few times every week, is great in its honest and [...]

The lost dad of NYC

I re-aggravated a nagging calf injury this weekend, which means I’ll be spending the next 7-10 days on the elliptical trainer at the gym. My book of choice for the ordeal: “The Lost City of Z,” by The New Yorker writer, David Grann.
The work has been atop my personal queue for a while, and the [...]