It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a man of letters, in possession of a goodly number of books, must be in need of a ladder.

Gerd Stern, who has died at 96, formed a lifelong bond with Allen Ginsberg and Carl Solomon. Ten years ago, he wrote about ...

Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe celebrates the release of his new book Just Beyond the Light by sharing a list of 10 books ...

If you’re confused by a turn of phrase in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” or a startling metaphor in Kafka’s “Metamorphosis,” just ask the book to explain itself, and it will.

Belle da Costa Greene, who was JP Morgan’s librarian, became a lively fixture at Gilded Age mansions, country retreats, ...

A senior Government minister said it was important not to ‘overreact’ and there were still many ‘unanswered questions’ about ...

Feb 12, 2025 / Books & the Arts / Jorge Cotte In “Hard Truths,” Leigh reminds us that a family dinner can tell the story of a whole society. Feb 12, 2025 / Books & the Arts / J. Hoberman Why ...

This week, our roundup of takes includes a recommendation for a very cool new RPG on Game Pass and an even stronger ... like drake hurled fireballs at me, I fired arrows back while dodging the ...

“Some people were not too happy, though,” Ferrell told the magazine. “They thought, ‘Please be true to the character. That was not cool.’ Buddy was having a bad day. Yeah. He just went ...

“As far as I’m still tracking, and that was last night talking to the president directly, Feb. 1 is still on the books,” she said. Canadian officials have been mounting a full court press on ...

These RPGs are the best Xbox Game Pass has to offer! When it comes to RPGs, or Role-Playing Games, there are many greats to choose from. Some take you on magical adventures through Medieval times ...