Books, Arts, and Culture

I’m pretty sure my cats want to learn to read. As you can see from my photographic evidence, Jack, the eldest, is a poetry lover, while...

Critical Linking, a daily roundup of the most interesting bookish links from around the web is sponsored by All the Books, our weekly podcast about new...

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Father’s Day is fast-approaching. Some of us may have memories of our dads or other cool father figures in our lives reading the newspaper daily or...

I start each day with a large cup of strong, sweet coffee. After that, though, I’m a strict tea drinker. Tea is the mostly widely drunk...

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As an avid reader and writer, there’s one question I get asked a lot that I always dread: what’s your favorite book? It’s an impossible question,...

Those of us who have experienced war—survivors, soldiers, reporters, aid workers—are haunted by what we cannot unsee. The images recur in nightmares, or distort a vista...