What We Are Reading Today: 1929 by Andrew Ross Sorkin

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Updated 07 November 2025
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What We Are Reading Today: 1929 by Andrew Ross Sorkin

Andrew Ross Sorkin’s “1929” takes readers inside the chaos of the financial crash of 1929, behind the scenes of a raging battle between Wall Street and Washington and the larger-than-life
characters whose ambition and naivete in an endless boom led to disaster. 

The dizzying highs and brutal lows of this era eerily mirror today’s world — where markets soar, political tensions mount, and the fight over financial influence plays out once again.


What We Are Reading Today: ‘Moths of Western North America’ by Seabrooke Leckie

Updated 04 March 2026
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What We Are Reading Today: ‘Moths of Western North America’ by Seabrooke Leckie

Western North America is home to a surprising array of moth species that come in a variety of colors and sizes.

This richly illustrated field guide covers 1,900 of the most commonly occurring species in the region, from the United States–Mexico border north to Edmonton, Alberta, and central British Columbia.

Images on the full-color plates are marked with arrows to help users quickly know the most important features to look for, while facing-page species accounts highlight these features and, when applicable, how they differ from those of similar species.