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  • 'Mission': Secrecy And Stardom On The Edge Of War
    Alan Furst's new thriller, Mission to Paris, follows a German-American film star to Europe on the brink of war. Fredric Stahl thinks he's going to make a movie in France, but he winds up caught between German and American forces who both hope to use his stardom for their own ends.
  • The Revolution of the Fourth Estate
    As a journalist, I've used the phrase, "fourth estate" to describe the press for as long as I can recall. But when thinking about this blog, I realized that I couldn't clearly track its origin. A few minutes on Google, and
  • UCSD Joins with Google to Digitize Books
    The online company Google will begin digitizing tens of thousands of UC San Diego library books this month. Its part of a larger effort to make university-level research and literature accessible to t
  • A row of taps highlights specialty and imported beers at Brouwerij Lane, in Brooklyn, New York. Craft brewers have found a way to thrive, even as the U.S. economy struggles.
    U.S. Craft Beer Brewers Thrive, Despite Small Share Of The Market
    It's a good time to brew beer in America. According to beer expert Julia Herz, U.S. brewing isn't just on the upswing, it's on top. "We're now the No. 1 destination for beer, based on diversity and amount of beers," she says. And the industry's fastest growth is in craft breweries.
  • A Ford dashboard as it would look when connected to the NPR News app.
    News From CES: Some Ford Vehicles Will Give Drivers Voice Control Of NPR's App
    The latest version of NPR's mobile news application can be controlled using your voice in some Ford vehicles.
  • Libya Today: Uganda as Refuge for Gahdafi and New Poll on U.S. Involvement
    Libya Today: Uganda as Refuge for Gahdafi and New Poll on U.S. Involvement
  • The new Motorola Droid smart phone features built-in turn-by-turn navigation.
    Is The Droid An IPhone Killer?
    For two years, some of the biggest names in consumer technology have been trying to outdo Apple and its wildly popular iPhone. Reviewer Joshua Topolsky says the latest contender — the Droid — does a number of things better than the iPhone. But given a choice between the two, he says, the iPhone still has the edge.
  • Gov. Mitt Romney in a Spanish-language television ad that aired during the 2012 presidential election.
    The 2012 Stories From The Border
    The Latino vote, The Best Quesadilla of 2012, border drones, Nafta and piggy banks, Fronteras Desk looks back at some of their favorite stories of the year.
  • South African President Nelson Mandela joins the choral group at the signing of the country's new constitution at Sharpeville stadium in 1996. Mandela lived a life filled with rich musical associations.
    The Mandela Playlist: A Life And Legacy, Told In Music
    It's worth pausing to consider not only the legacy and achievements of former South African president Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, but also the rich musical associations of his life.
  • 'Lean In': Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg Explains What's Holding Women Back
    "The blunt truth is men still run the world," says Silicon Valley executive Sheryl Sandberg — and the problem begins as early as the playground, where assertive boys are called leaders, and assertive girls are called bossy.
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