This weekend (Feb. 22 to be exact) marks the centenary of the birth of Edward Gorey, an artist whose work has wielded a ridiculous amount of...
Romance tropes tend to spark debate. Does “enemies to lovers” normalize bullying? Is “fake dating” overused? What’s hotter, “brother’s best friend” or “oops, there’s only one...
In an email interview, the historian and biographer shared why it was “time to look closer to home,” and praised the “most honest presidential memoir” yet....
THE REVOLUTIONARY SELF: Social Change and the Emergence of the Modern Individual, 1770-1800, by Lynn Hunt “Over the course of the 1700s,” Lynn Hunt writes in...
MONEY, LIES, AND GOD: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy, by Katherine Stewart Given that “Money, Lies, and God” was mostly written before the November...
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | How to Listen One day, several decades ago, the writer Winnie Holzman was shopping in a Manhattan bookstore...
Our “Read Your Way Around the World” series has brought readers book recommendations from writers in Paris, Cairo, Seoul, Buenos Aires and 40 other literary destinations....
Ordinarily, the actor-writer-musician Todd Almond is a pretty unflappable stage presence. But normal rules do not apply when you discover at intermission that Bob Dylan is...
Donald Shoup, a professor of urban studies whose provocative and occasionally amusing 734-page treatise on the economics of parking sparked reforms in thousands of cities, helping...
For Kelsey McKinney, the author of the new book, “You Didn’t Hear This From Me: (Mostly) True Notes on Gossip,” spreading a good story occupied a...
