Every year on April 22, Earth Day offers a chance to take stock of our climate footprints and reflect on our relationship with the planet. But, as any committed activist will tell you, addressing the ...

“‘Reading?’” former basketballer Chris Bosh remembers some of his coaches saying. “‘Every minute spent reading is a minute you could spend watching film, or hitting the gym, or putting up a hundred ...

Find all of our "Best of 2025" lists here. Another year, another stack of great books to read. PBS News Hour's Jeffrey Brown talked with Maureen Corrigan, book critic for NPR's Fresh Air, and author ...

The season’s literary offerings are as varied and complex as a cast of Thomas Pynchon characters ... and include Thomas Pynchon’s return. Susan Orlean and Arundhati Roy turn the pen on themselves, ...

At the start of the season, we made a literary bucket list. Here’s how we checked it off. By The New York Times Books Staff A few months ago, we invited you to join us in a low-stakes summer reading ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A gothic classic, a heartbreaking memoir from the child of a family vlogger and a fast-paced Southern noir are among the best ...

Curl up with an art book this autumn, from Kareem Khubchandani's drag field guide to Joe Sacco's new graphic investigation. (image edit Shari Flores/Hyperallergic) Selected Writings: Toward a New ...

This year may be remembered as the one that threatened to break our attention spans for good — if we manage to remember it at all. But despite a dip in book sales across the U.S., tireless discourse ...

Theo Baker is graduating from Stanford this spring with something most seniors don’t have: a book deal, a George Polk Award that he received for his investigative reporting as a student journalist, ...