Books off new york times op eds
The New York Times Op-Ed section is a treasure trove of thought-provoking articles on a wide range of topics. Here are some notable books written by authors who have contributed to the Op-Ed section:
- "The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration" by Isabel Wilkerson (2010) - Wilkerson's Pulitzer Prize-winning book is a comprehensive history of the Great Migration of African Americans from the South to the North and West between 1915 and 1960.
- "The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History" by Elizabeth Kolbert (2014) - Kolbert's book explores the current mass extinction event caused by human activity, which has been featured in several Op-Ed pieces.
- "The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer" by Siddhartha Mukherjee (2010) - Mukherjee's book is a comprehensive history of cancer, from its earliest recorded cases to the latest treatments and research.
- "Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption" by Bryan Stevenson (2014) - Stevenson's memoir about his work as a lawyer for the poor and wrongly convicted has been featured in several Op-Ed pieces.
- "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot (2010) - Skloot's book tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, a poor black tobacco farmer whose cancer cells were taken without her knowledge and led to numerous scientific breakthroughs.
- "The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America" by George Packer (2013) - Packer's book explores the decline of the American middle class and the rise of inequality in the United States.
- "The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History" by Elizabeth Kolbert (2014) - Kolbert's book explores the current mass extinction event caused by human activity, which has been featured in several Op-Ed pieces.
- "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness" by Michelle Alexander (2012) - Alexander's book argues that the War on Drugs and mass incarceration have created a new system of racial control in the United States.
- "The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism" by Naomi Klein (2007) - Klein's book explores the ways in which economic shock therapy has been used to impose neoliberal policies on countries around the world.
- "The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration" by Isabel Wilkerson (2010) - Wilkerson's Pulitzer Prize-winning book is a comprehensive history of the Great Migration of African Americans from the South to the North and West between 1915 and 1960.
These books offer a glimpse into the diverse range of topics and perspectives that have been featured in the New York Times Op-Ed section over the years.