Imagine a world in which all words have disappeared. A world in which all meaning was erased. Every border has fallen. In this new reality, there’s a naming committee charged with delivering words to ...

We speak with historian Robin D. G. Kelley about the roots of Donald Trump’s election victory and the decline of Democratic support among many of the party’s traditional constituencies. Kelley says he ...

Jraissati, who established the agency in 2004 and has become one of the top literary agents working with Arabic authors, ...

Refugee lawyer and author Petra Molnar speaks to Computer Weekly about the extreme violence people on the move face at borders across the world, and how increasingly hostile anti-immigrant politics is ...

ChatGPT uses GPT technology, and Gemini initially used LaMDA, meaning they’re different “under the hood.” This is why there’s some backlash against Gemini. People expect Gemini to be GPT, but that’s ...

An imagined chat with Pooh commemorates the 100th anniversary of A.A. Milne’s “When We Were Very Young.” David Orr is the ...

In December 2022, Macalester Professor of history Dr. Walter Greason was approached by the New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE), who asked him if he would be interested in developing an ...

Self-help books can be an accessible starting point of one’s reading journey, and an introduction to other forms of writing and cultures.

Take the school backpack, for example. Its invention can be traced to one man ... What did anyone ever do previously? They ...

Goodreads and Parade pick 26 books for Native American Heritage Month, 2024. Great books by Native American authors come out all year long and I’ve been highlighting titles each week and month and ...

The first Diwan bookshop opened in Cairo 2002, with further branches and other activities added over the years, including Diwan Publishing in 2021. Cofounders Layal Al-Rusom and Ahmed Al-Qarmalawi ...

Much ink has been spilled over this presidential election—but not nearly as much as was used in a long history of presidential memoirs and biographies.