In Defense of Reading Biographies in an Era When They Reveal Nothing
The beauty of Blake Bailey’s 800-page book on Philip Roth is in the details
Folk God Richard Thompson Remembers the '70s
The legendary guitarist and songwriter released his memoir "BEESWING: Losing My Way and Finding My Voice 1967–1975" this month
Literary Scammers are the Weirdest Scammers
British literary prizes are being targeted by a scammer or scammers
One Dinner Party Inspired Classic Books by Oscar Wilde and Arthur Conan Doyle
A meal that made literary history
Ken Burns on Stepping Into the World of Ernest Hemingway for His Latest PBS Doc
America’s greatest documentarian on parsing truth from fiction when it comes to one of our greatest literary icons
Remembering the Victims of a Killer Who Haunted Gay New York in the Early ’90s
Elon Green's new book on the Last Call Killer is a reminder that true-crime narratives did not always generate the headlines they have in recent years
Did Ernest Hemingway Commit Suicide Because He Had CTE?
A 2018 book from a leading psychiatrist credibly suggests that multiple concussions may have contributed to his violent demise
Nobody Could Burn a Bridge Like Ernest Hemingway
No writer made friends — or enemies — as easily as Papa
Rediscovered Soviet TV Version of "The Lord of the Rings" Is Kind of Insane
Seemingly lost for 30 years, the low-budget take is now on YouTube
What We Can Learn About Hemingway From Everything He Didn't Write
Lynn Novick talks about her new documentary with Ken Burns about the literary titan
The 10 New Books You Should Be Reading This April
From an ultrarunner's memoir to an unpublished manuscript from one of the 20th century's greatest writers
How Hanif Abdurraqib Is Celebrating — and Redefining — Black Performance
The poet, essayist, cultural critic and podcaster on his new book, “A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance"
The Story of MLB’s Integration Does Not Start and End With Jackie Robinson
Larry Doby, Satchel Paige and the truth about racial-reconciliation narratives
The Best Movies, TV, Books and Music for April
Including Ken Burns taking on Hemingway and the most violent TV show ever
"Game of Thrones" Headed to Broadway With Prequel Play by George R.R. Martin
The stage show will reportedly center around The Great Tourney at Harrenhal
Historian Antony Beevor Teaming With Ridley Scott and Steven Knight for World War II TV Series
The series would focus on the last year of the war in Europe