Tom HigleyBooks What We Get Wrong About Joan Didion verified_publisherThe New Yorker - Nathan HellerShe’s been canonized for impeccable style, but Didion’s real insights were about what holds society together, or tears it apart. In the spring of 1967, Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne, freelance writers...
Tom HigleyJoe Biden Why Biden’s Inaugural Address Succeeded verified_publisherThe Atlantic - James FallowsPolitical speeches follow a surprisingly simple set of rules—or at least the successful ones do. Newly sworn-in President Joe Biden observed them all in his inaugural address. Although his 20 minutes the...
Tom Higley The Atlantic Daily: 9 Poems to Read This Weekend verified_publisherThe Atlantic - Caroline Mimbs NyceEvery weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox....
Tom HigleyBeth Harmon “The Queen’s Gambit” Is the Most Satisfying Show on Television verified_publisherThe New Yorker - Rachel SymeThe new miniseries, starring Anya Taylor-Joy, finds an unlikely synergy between the heady interiority of chess and the sensual realm of style. In 1884, the American star chess player Paul Morphy was found...
Tom HigleyBusiness The Right Words Can Make You More Money verified_publisherEntrepreneur - Billy WilliamsSales copy not converting? These 3 strategies will help you close the deal. Cornerstone concepts act as the invisible structure for a sales letter. Like bricks, they build on each other and become a conversion...