Charlie English delves into the CIA's attempts to combat communism via literature including '1984' in a book that reminds, in an age of book bans, how powerful stories — and reading — can be.

The curious connection between ABBA and AC/DC. In order to tour Australia, ABBA was informed the country’s musician’s union required them to book an Australian band for shows back in Sweden.

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Karen Read and her LA-based defense attorney Alan Jackson aren’t parting ways just yet.. The two, fresh off an OUI verdict, are set to release new details in the blockbuster murder case as part ...

Greet the summer heat with new books from Adrian Tchaikovsky, V.E. Schwab, Malka Older, Elizabeth Bear, and more. By Cheryl Eddy Published May 30, 2025 io9 Books & Comics George ...

7 Great Investing Books for Beginners These books cover everything a beginner needs, from the basics of personal finance and investing to how the markets influence our money decisions.

Book review: The Benson Diary: I: 1885-1906; II: 1907-1925, edited by Eamon Duffy and Ronald Hyam Michael Wheeler reads A. C. Benson’s diary and is not disappointed. 27 Jun 2025. Book review: A ...

Two new books, “The Einstein of Sex” and “The Intermediaries,” argue for the largely forgotten importance of Magnus Hirschfeld, a German doctor. June 19, 2025. June 19, 2025.

André Breton’s 1928 novel “Nadja” pays homage to a great love and to a great city. By Ben Libman In July, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss “The Catch,” a psychological ...