Students ages 8-12 are invited to get a preview of the Battle of the Books competition during a mixer and practice session scheduled for May 27 at the Downtown Library, according to a community ...

“King Arthur Baking Company’s the Book of Pizza,” written by Martin Philip and David Tamarkin, claims that our society is now at “peak pizza.” Restaurant pizza has never been better, and for home ...

When Briggitte Suastegui heard about Christopher Nolan's film adaptation of The Odyssey, she wanted to go back to its source material. She decided to start reading The Iliad first but had trouble ...

This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. Hunter discovered that if you recalibrate a course to prioritize “developing a ...

For many years, I’ve stood with members of my congregation in our cemetery — not to bury a person, but to bury books. There are no eulogies. We lower tattered prayer books, weathered bibles, Passover ...

On Monday, court documents revealed that AI company Anthropic spent millions of dollars physically scanning print books to build Claude, an AI assistant similar to ChatGPT. In the process, the company ...

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Michelle de Kretser first stunned me in 2020 with her small, perfect tribute “On Shirley Hazzard,” a brief work of outsize wisdom. But de Kretser had by then already earned fine notoriety with her ...

Books are a gift, opening a door to the wide world. But not if you live in one of the U.S. communities where local school boards or state officials have cast certain books as scary monsters that harm ...

Seeking sports excellence? Follow the example of elite performers. Expert athletic skill isn’t something you’re born with and doesn’t randomly happen. The expertise of athletes—as well as singers, ...