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There's a statue of Dawn Staley in Columbia, South Carolina, where she's coached the University of S
In Adam Roberts' debut novel, a food writer named Isabella loses her job after fumbling a chocolate
New books by Joy Harjo and Ruthie Ackerman focus on very different moments in the life cycle of moth
In 1911 Vienna, a man on his way home spots the figure of a woman at the edge of the river. She is s
In the 1950s, horror comic books – featuring at times gory depictions of violence – were rising in p
In Honor Jones' new novel Sleep, the protagonist Margaret grows up in a verdant suburban world with
OpenAI was founded as a nonprofit meant to conduct artificial intelligence research that would benef
Ocean Vuong's debut novel On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous placed him in an elite club of American wr
Multilevel marketing – or MLM – first became popular in the period that followed World War II. Since
Tennis legend Rafael Nadal retired last year after a record-breaking career, one that included winni
Original Sin recounts a number of moments during which former President Joe Biden allegedly struggle
Pulitzer Prize-winner Dave Barry wrote a humor column for 22 years. In his new book Class Clown, he
In light of the latest conflict between India and Pakistan, today's episode focuses on two books tha
James Gandolfini starred in The Sopranos for six seasons. The show, which ended in 2007, was conside
As a reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle, Kevin Fagan embedded with the city's unhoused populat
Julie Chan has an average life working as a cashier at a grocery store. But she's constantly getting
While crafting her latest novel, Isabel Allende says she wanted to tell the story of the Chilean Civ
In their new novels, authors Lori Gold and Austin Kelley draw from personal experiences in the publi
Mary Ziegler is a law professor at UC Davis and a leading scholar on the abortion debate. In her new
In the new novel Fair Play, Abigail is hosting a murder mystery party at an Irish country house on N
