Articles

Forget Paris: Stymied by Socialist Policies, the French Start to Quit France
Ernest Hemingway once described Paris in spring as a time when “there were no problems except where to be happiest.” Clearly Hemingway did not foresee the...
Talkin' 'Bout Their Generations
MISSIONARY GENERATION BORN 1860--82 COINAGE Historians William Strauss and Neil Howe The Civil War ended during their childhood, and they reached early adulthood...

Today’s Defense Leaders: “Too Steeped in Old Ways”
Perhaps the greatest Western ideal, apparent in our literature, economics, and theology — to name just a few areas — is the belief that loss energizes new life. ...

How to Write a Book Without Paper
Last month, my first book was published. It was released by an ebook-only publisher, and its story, like the story of writing itself, is linked to technology.

Ahead of IPO, Moleskine Evolves From Notebooks to Apps
Notebook maker Moleskine is set to go public by the end of the year and is focusing on accessories and apps more than standard notebooks these days. But does...
Photo Essays

LIFE at the Liberation of Paris: A Photographer’s Story
In the long, cruel struggle of World War II, opportunities for jubilation were scarce. But even among the era’s handful of “wish you were there” moments — the...

The Best of LIFE: 37 Years in Pictures
Over several decades spanning the heart of the 20th century, one American magazine ― calling itself, plainly and boldly, LIFE ― published an astonishing number...


