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In “Sick and Dirty,” Michael Koresky romps through movies from the 1930s to the ’60s to examine the effects of the Motion Picture Production Code.
The author speaks on the Nagano Prefecture town's unique positioning between Japan and the West, literary tradition and ...
Ever woken up from a vivid dream and thought, “What did that mean?” These 10 books, spanning both fiction and non-fiction, ...
The author of the Southern Reach novels recommends immersive, entertaining books that grapple with the psychological reality ...
Dead billionaires have piled up in modern pop culture to an almost absurd amount. Surely some Pacific Heights morgue is ...
Dan Brown, John Grisham, and Walter Mosley return this season to join a slate of debuts about family and nontraditional forms ...
Judge William Alsup of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ruled Monday that Anthropic did not ...
An impulse to probe the existential mysteries of life inspired Francis Crick to unlock the structure of DNA, posits ...
Another scoured his home bookshelf and realized he did not own a single novel or short story collection. So he showed up to ...
She offers training support to charities working with people seeking asylum, and in 2024 became a writer in residence for a refugee charity – aided with funding from the West of England Combined ...
Sam Sammane’s Republic of Mars named finalist in the 2025 American Fiction Awards, marking his first major fiction honor after a string of nonfiction accolades. Fiction lets us ask questions without ...
NCW Libraries has 30 locations and checks out books for free to anyone with a library card. This selection of 20 titles was chosen by the Go! reporter from a list of books checked out by the local ...