Books, Arts, and Culture

We’re so excited about this middle grade debut from Pride and American Street author Ibi Zoboi! Take a look at the cover by artist Frank Morrison...

Reading Proust Is Like Climbing a Mountain — Prepare Accordingly Take on an intimidating book like you would take on an immense physical challenge: in small parts, with...

Novels you could be laughing at instead of staring at your TV You know that feeling, when you’ve spent three…four…five hours on the couch, an empty bowl...

My brother took me to see Into the Spider-Verse the Sunday before Christmas in 2018. We had wanted to see it for a while, and I was excited....

In a 2010 episode of Parks and Recreation, Leslie Knope—a poetic and noble land-mermaid—gave us Galentine’s Day. It’s an unofficial holiday that takes place on February...

Searching for your next great read is an ever elusive task. Amazon and Goodreads use their algorithms to offer books published at the same time and...

If you hang out in superhero-adjacent internet spaces, you probably already know that 2019 marks Batman’s 80th anniversary, and that DC is pulling out all the...

Hoo boy. I sat down to write a different post altogether, but between adaptation news, bookish Twitter, and the latest literary grifter, I couldn’t concentrate. So...

For those of us to like to socialize, the act of reading can feel a bit solitary and even lonely. Fortunately, there are plenty of book...

I’m going to make a bold prediction for 2019: Psychological thrillers are going to continue to be popular. I know, it sounds crazy, but hear me...