Donald Rumsfeld and Dick Cheney [the President's chief of staff and his assistant] went to the president and said that she had to tone it down. Ford paused for a moment, nodding his head.

Donald Rumsfeld, who served in the job twice ... seems to have hated almost every minute of the job, complaining in his memoirs about the Pentagon’s suffocating bureaucracy and the torment ...

Donald Trump’s determination to rename the Gulf of Mexico could be a bombastic negotiating tactic — or signal a return to ...

“Memories are conjurings,” writes Lidia Yuknavitch in this quicksilver, expansive exploration of grief and hauntings (the ...

In a fraught moment in the film “A Real Pain,” Kieran Culkin, playing the more volatile of a pair of Jewish cousins who go on ...

Back in the Eighties and Nineties, the release of a major rock star memoir was a fairly uncommon event. Noteworthy ones like George Harrison’s I, Me, Mine (1980), Iggy Pop’s I Need More (1982 ...

The singer-songwriter Neko Case’s new memoir is a superhero origin story. But here, instead of an anonymous mugger gunning down the parents, sending pearls scattering over the pavement ...

Now he’s telling his story in his own words, from the beginning. He calls it his “origin”: his debut memoir, Source Code, being published on Tuesday, Feb. 4. The book, the first installment ...

JMEnternational/Getty; Macmillan Rick Astley had been approached about penning a memoir for decades but always resisted — until now. The singer was a 21-year-old playing local gigs in his small ...

Donald Trump’s first election, and Covid-19—Ms. Merkel never herself set pulses racing as a politician. And so it should come as no surprise that her memoir, “Freedom,” is an achingly ...

The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus, by Emma Knight, is a charming novel about the British class system and coming of age at college in Scotland. In the department of challenging relationships ...