But the book that most defined those months and years was Leslie Jamison’s The Empathy Exams. Jamison’s essay collection ...

The Austrian writer Stefan Zweig moved in a cosmopolitan Europe and wore his Jewish identity lightly. Hitler’s rise put it ...

When Ted Chiang wrote a cute little story about a linguist learning to picture-talk with some seven legged octopus aliens, I ...

Atomic Dreams explores nuclear energy's future in the U.S. through the history of Diablo Canyon, California's last operational nuclear power plant.

In “The Once and Future World Order,” by Amitav Acharya ... Readers incautious enough to ignore them might derive from this book with more certainty than is warranted the idea that both ...

We demonstrate how data from search engines such as Google provide an accurate but simple way to predict future business activities. Applying our methodology to predict housing market trends, we find ...

Tens of thousands of Philadelphia children get free books via the Philly Book Bank, a nonprofit that has operated out of Martin Luther King High for more than two decades. Now, the Philadelphia ...

Book gifts are also an incredible way to encourage a reading culture. Here are some quotes you can use: Deciding what to write in a baby shower book depends on who the gift is for: Parent or baby.

This bizarre element of the strip produced meaningful and compelling dialogues alongside some of the best quotes in Calvin and ... to propel people into the future or drag them back into their ...

But this book, much like Viktor Frankl’s Will to Meaning, offered something unexpected: a way to approach the future not with fear, but with purpose. What struck me first was its emphasis on us ...

Tech oligarchs’ wildest visions of tomorrow amount to a modern secular theology that is both mesmerizing and, in his view, ...