Book excerpts
How to Beat Imposter Syndrome
Read an exclusive extract from Nathalie Olah's non-fiction book, 'Steal As Much As You Can: How to Win the Culture Wars in an Age of Austerity'.
Oobah Butler's Guide to Faking Your Way to the Top
Read an excerpt from the VICE writer's new book, 'How To Bullsh*t Your Way To Number 1: An Unorthodox Guide To 21st Century Success.'
Chicken Might Be the First Lab-Grown Meat to Make It to Your Grocery Store
'Clean Meat' is a new book by Paul Shapiro about the past, present, and future of lab-grown meat.
Why This 1997 Ragga Hit is an Essential Part of Grime's Story
Here's an extract from Jeffrey Boakye's 'Hold Tight', on Glamma Kid's single "Moschino".
Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn, and Cher Nearly Starred in 'Thelma and Louise'
Before director Ridley Scott settled on Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon, he experimented with multiple combinations of leading women. A new book, "Off the Cliff," out next month, explores all the backstage drama.
The Nativity: Where Diego Maradona Comes From
In this excerpt from Jonathan Wilson's "Angels With Dirty Faces," Diego Maradona becomes a national phenomenon.
The Needle, the Cops, and How You Really 'Hit Bottom'
I was expecting my friend Lina to return with money for the coke Matt and I had just fronted her. I spent the next five years of my life dealing with the repercussions of that day.
The Rise of Jeff Monson in Russia
In this excerpt from his new book "Beast," Doug Merlino chronicles the unlikely ascent of anarchist MMA fighter Jeff Monson in Russia.
Sports' Greatest Losers and Fatherhood: An Excerpt from "Benchwarmer"
Josh Wilker's follow up to "Cardboard Gods" is a memoir of fatherhood, anxiety, and some of sports' greatest losers. You should definitely read this excerpt.