Books, Arts, and Culture

Before we talk about YA books, let’s start from the beginning. Inspired by anime series like Card Captor Sakura and Sailor Moon and shows like Bewitched,...

Forget about spending your summer marathoning your favorite Netflix shows (again). Try powering through your next favorite book series. With so many great books out there...

It’s FINALLY summer, and that means one thing: summer reading! I think Sir Patrick Stewart speaks for all of us here: via GIPHY If that’s the case,...

Ireland is home to many prolific writers, from James Joyce and Samuel Beckett to contemporary bigwigs like Colm Toibon and Sally Rooney. There is an Irish...

This week’s Book Fetish is sponsored by Her Other Secret by HelenKay Dimon. Whitaker Island is more than a getaway. For Tessa Jenkins, the remote strip of...

Critical Linking, a daily roundup of the most interesting bookish links from around the web is sponsored by Libro.fm “The Vera Institute estimates that one in 100 Americans...

1. I recently saw a playwright I had studied with at a cafe. Her mother had just been hospitalized and this led to a discussion of...

As giant a consumer as the Pentagon is, its use of energy pales next to that of the civilian population of some three-hundred million Americans—let alone...