Readings

Americanah author Chimamanda Adichie describes herself as "old-fashioned," but her piercingly honest observations on race are anything but. She talks to Hazlitt about preferring black hair over baseball as a subject matter, and de-exotifying Nigeria for a North American audience.

Four of Hazlitt's favourite cookbook authors talk shop. Peter Meehan, Jennifer McLagan, Naomi Duguid, and Meredith Erickson on annoying food trends, what makes a great cookbook, and how they really feel about following recipes.

Critics have lambasted Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In for ignoring structural inequalities and putting the onus on women to propel themselves through the workplace. But Lean In is not a feminist text. It’s a self-help book.