As told in Tarpley Hitt’s rollicking “Barbieland,” the rise of America’s doll alter ego is much messier and more interesting ...

With “Casanova 20,” Davis has given us a novel of painters who don’t paint, films without an audience, sex without love and ...

Jeff Bezos’s purchase of the Washington Post in 2013 may not have been his best business acquisition, but it still arguably rates among his best acquisitions. Precisely due to Amazon’s stupendous ...

By Joan BaumEarlier this year, art scholar and former director of the Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center in Springs, East ...

It is no surprise that demand and interest for the memoir written by JD Vance, the newly-minted Republican nominee for vice president is jumping. For the Columbus Metropolitan Library, they were able ...

In his 2023 book The Art Thief, author Michael Finkel crucially observed (my book review here) that “art is the result of facing almost no survival pressure of all.” So true, and it raises an exciting ...

It’s a rite of passage for all comedians: Work like crazy on the stand-up circuit, hit it big, record live specials for a streaming platform, and then write a book that can never quite measure up to ...

The narrative follows Ben’s journey through pivotal moments in Black history, including Robert Charles’ 1900 gunfight, Marcus ...

At one point in The Summer Book, Charlie McDowell’s infinitely gentle adaptation of Tove Jansson’s novel about a small girl, her father and grandmother spending the short Finnish summer on one of the ...

Olivia Nuzzi's new book "American Canto" faced criticism from major publications on Tuesday, with reviewers calling it "disappointing," poorly written and incoherent.

Happy new comic book day! It’s another big week in the world of comics, and the ComicBook staff have come together to break down and review as many of the new releases from this week as possible. Now ...