You know Lili Taylor from her powerhouse performances in Six Feet Under, The Conjuring, Mystic Pizza and several others. What you may not know is that off-screen, Lili’s contributions are just as compelling — as board director at the audubonsociety and a voice for birds and the natural world. Her new book, Turning to Birds: The Power and Beauty of Noticing (published by Crown Publishing / Penguin Random House), is an unputdownable collection of essays tracing her journey into birdwatching and how it became a way of seeing the world. Lili invites us into moments of stillness and awe as she watches blue jays on a Manhattan fire escape or looks out from the top of the Empire State Building at the movement of migratory flocks. With each experience, she shows how we can delve into a world full of resilience and quiet miracles, if we only stop to notice. While bird lovers will love this book, it’s also for anyone who’s ever needed to slow down and look at details that they might not have...