Michael Kruse is a senior staff writer at POLITICO and POLITICO Magazine.

What 'The Metamorphosis' reveals about work, worth, and how easily people become disposable once productivity disappears., ...

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The award-winning author of ‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ returns with a new novel, ‘The Emperor of Gladness’ ...

The critics’ top eight choices based on Christmas selections in national newspapers “Wild Swans”, Jung Chang’s 1991 memoir describing her and her family’s experiences under Chinese communism, was one ...

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Dr. Nancy Rappaport teaches an elective course to Harvard Medical School students that uses literature to help make sense of the experiences they face as healers: pain, loss, fear, alienation, ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Monday, a Durham County jury awarded a woman the third-highest award in North Carolina history for an alienation of affection case. A civil lawsuit was filed in 2024 by Akira ...

Farid Khan exposes the everyday struggles of being Muslim in post-2014 India. Jerry Pinto’s translation preserves the emotional truth and rhythm of Khan’s Hindi voice. The book is a courageous, ...

The UN special rapporteur on violence against women and girls on Wednesday commended a legislative effort to repeal Brazil’s controversial Parental Alienation Law and to remove the contentious ...

New Delhi: A 48-year-old former biochemistry teacher from Delhi University is without a job, after going through a divorce in 2024 following 12 years of marriage. He is also the father of an ...

An alienation clause, also known as a due-on-sale clause, is a standard provision in most mortgage agreements. It requires the borrower to repay the full loan balance if the property is sold or ...