Chris Colin is the author most recently of What to Talk About (Chronicle Books, 2014). He’s written about chimp filmmakers, ethnic cleansing, George Bush’s pool boy, solitary confinement, the Yelpification of the universe and more for the NewYorker.com, the New York Times Magazine, Pop-Up Magazine, Mother Jones, and Afar, where he's a contributing writer.
Writer, editor, and photographer Douglas Cruickshank talks about retiring to Uganda, his new book Somehow: Living on Uganda Time, and the perils of writing about Africa as a Westerner.
Discussing their collaborative book, Lost Cat: A True Story of Love, Desperation, and GPS Technology, Caroline Paul and Wendy MacNaughton tackle neighbors, sexuality, and the fetishization of pets.