Arts

Cover: 'American Radical: The Life and Times of I. F. Stone'

Journalism's Courageous, Cantankerous Hero

D.D. Guttenplan's biography of iconic investigative reporter I.F. Stone is well-researched and gracefully written. American Radical gets inside the head and heart of this anti-establishment journalist who became a Washington insider.
Dried Porcini And Gruyere Tarts

Recipes: 'Preserved'

Even if you don't want to salt your own pork, smoke your own duck or preserve your own lemons, that's OK. Preserved, by Nick Sandler and Johnny Acton, is filled with recipes that will work with dried, canned and preserved goods from the store too.
Chicken Pilaf Wrapped in Phyllo

Recipes: 'Vefa's Kitchen'

So many of the elements of the Greek kitchen are well known, yet for one reason or another they don't add up to something we turn to night after night. Maybe that's because there hasn't been a basic, here's-how-we-do-it Greek Joy of Cooking — until now.