Booklovers have long debated whether politics belong in online book communities. Readers and authors, including Jodi Picoult, tell us their thoughts.

As our population ages, writers are offering books that look at what aging means and ways to live full lives even with the physical limitations that even the healthiest seniors experience. Today we ...

In a vibrant collection of “essays on the future that never was,” Colette Shade takes a cold look at the cheery promise of ...

A Place Among Giants” chronicles Lisa Roderick’s 22 years managing the basecamp on Denali’s Kahiltna Glacier in delightful ...

Donald Trump’s own fears of physical and social vulnerability have helped compel his dangerous projections of power.

Allison Pearson and Liam Halligan speak to one of the most important global voices on radical Islam and grooming gangs ...

“I'm hoping [the book] helps people feel that alignment between what they want for themselves in their sexual and romantic ...

In 'We Do Not Part,' Han Kang explores a friendship that certainly spans distance, and perhaps planes of existence.

In “Open Socrates,” the scholar Agnes Callard argues that the ancient Greek philosopher offers a blueprint for an ethical ...

South Korean author Han Kang’s latest novel, “ We Do Not Part ,” begins with a woman named Kyungha describing a dream in ...

With biting honesty and vivid prose, Sarah Hoover’s memoir dismantles the glossy veneer of motherhood. Arno Reyes Baetz for ...

It’s ten years since the death of Mike Marqusee, a brilliant socialist writer who tackled everything from the careers of ...