Joyce Carol Oates' New Memoir. What Israel Can Teach Us About Drought.

Paul Kiel, a reporter covering consumer finance for ProPublica, on his yearlong investigation into how debt collection suits squeeze black neighborhoods. Garth Risk Hallberg's new novel, City On Fire. Joyce Carol Oates discusses her new memoir, a coming of age in rural western New York. Seth Siegel on Israel’s solution for a water-starved world.