Books, Arts, and Culture

At the Guardian, Ryan Chapman recounts how Vladimir Nabokov’s Speak, Memory resonated with him during the pandemic and helped him navigate our changed reality. “My listlessness...

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Odie Lindsey has once again emailed me about a dead bird.  I get these emails every couple months. Birds, squirrels, chipmunks, possums—these animals all seem to...

Is there such a thing as too much love and desire? Is it possible to negotiate intimate relationships with multiple partners at once without invoking jealousy...

Halloween’s almost upon us, which means it’s time to load up your nightstand with as many scary stories as it can hold. I’ve picked out nine...

There’s no shortage of movies based on books these days. It seems like every time a new movie or TV show comes out, I find out...

“Indigenous Futurisms” is a term that was term was coined by Dr. Grace Dillon, professor in the Indigenous Nations Studies Program at Portland State University. It’s...

In the past, we have brought to you the best book holders for relaxing, hands-free reading and the best cookbook stands for following recipes with ease....

There’s one thing that unites us here as Book Riot readers and contributors: we love reading. But reading is very individual, and we all experience it...

You may live in a place where librarians are watching children. During these strange times, some library workers are taking on this role, to everyone’s detriment....