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Book Review: ‘The Confessions of Samuel Pepys,’ by Guy ...

Samuel Pepys’s journals are an invaluable record of British history. A new book ...

29 New Books to Read in April: Emma Straub, Patrick Rad...

Novels by Emma Straub, Ben Lerner and TJ Klune; nonfiction by Patrick Radden Kee...

Doctors Believed Woody Brown Would Never Understand Lan...

Doctors believed that Woody Brown would never be able to speak or process langua...

‘The Wild Party’ Is a Vivacious Play That Started as a ...

One hundred years after it was banned for its depiction of hedonism, the rhythmi...

Book Review: ‘Transcription,’ by Ben Lerner

In “Transcription,” Ben Lerner considers a famous father, a loyal protégé and a ...

The Biggest Names in Fine Dining Now Have Rock-Star Res...

From Las Vegas to the Côte d’Azur, high-profile chefs are taking their cuisine o...

Book Review: ‘The Keeper,’ by Tana French

“The Keeper,” the final book in her Cal Hooper trilogy, returns readers to an in...

Thrilling Crime Books for Fans of Tana French

If you’ve blazed through all of the beloved crime novelist’s works, here are mor...

Overlooked No More: Gertrude Chandler Warner, Author of...

Her best-selling series, about four children who live in a train car and solve m...

Friday Sermon Summary 27th March 2026: ‘The Holy Prophe...

His Holiness, continued mentioning incidents from the life of the Holy Prophet (...

Coleman Barks, Who Popularized the Islamic Poet Rumi in...

Although he did not speak a word of Persian, his interpretations of the 13th-cen...

How the Iran War Is Costing the Economy Its Buffers

As the U.S.-Israeli campaign enters a second month, analysts see a growing toll....

Why College Graduates Feel Betrayed

Their anger goes far beyond the recent rise of unemployment and the looming thre...

This Month”s Best New Historical Fiction Books

Our columnist on the month’s best books.

Book Review: ‘A Potion, a Powder, a Little Bit of Magic...

Philip Stead’s “A Potion, a Powder, a Little Bit of Magic” gleefully ignores all...

How a Determined Scholar Captured the Breadth of Blackface

Scouring estate sales, eBay and family basements, Rhae Lynn Barnes amassed a dis...