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Month: May 2018

San Francisco-Marin Food Bank: It’s Todd Parr Day at the Food Bank

Oregon Camping: Little River, North Umpqua River, and Diamond Lake

North Umpqua is a premier fishing river full of trout and salmon, as well as a source of excitement for white-water rafters who shoot the rapids. Learn more about where…

The New York Times: Roseanne Barr’s Right to Offend and Our Right to Say No

On Tuesday, ABC canceled its “Roseanne” revival, the network’s first No. 1 show in 24 years, after its star Roseanne Barr referred to Valerie Jarrett, a former senior adviser to…

The Best Taco Trucks from San Diego to Tijuana

Long before the mainstream popularity of food trucks, San Diego’s taco-loving culture was built on a foundation of rubber tires and mobile kitchens.

THE SPACE BARONS gets a great review by Walter Isaacson in the New York Times

"The book sparkles because of Davenport’s access to the main players and his talent for crisp storytelling. “Rocket Billionaires,” by Tim Fernholz, a reporter for Quartz, is not quite as…

Kasparov, author of DEEP THINKING and also FIGHT FOR LIBERTY, talks politics with Jordan Klepper

"Human Rights Foundation Chairman Garry Kasparov breaks down Vladimir Putin's relationship with Donald Trump and discusses his work with the Renew Democracy Initiative."

Blakemore’s INVENTING OURSELVES reviewed in the Washington Post

"Teenagers! They chew Tide Pods and have unprotected sex. They use social media we haven’t even heard of and are walking hormone machines. It’s easy to mock their outsize sense…

suv hitched to a travel trailer in a campground

Camping in Yellowstone National Park

Camping in the national parks requires a bit of savvy. In summer, you cannot waltz in around sunset to claim a campsite. Campsites are filled up long before that.

HBG Big News This Week: May 21-25, 2018

Florence Gonsalves on writing Love & Other Carnivorous Plants

Meet Jack Everett Jr. from Second Chance Cowboy

Cats on Catnip Pre-Order Campaign