Libraries rule, cops drool: Today's the birthday of both NYC’s libraries and police.

Libraries rule, cops drool: Today's the birthday of both NYC’s libraries and police.

By James Folta | May 23, 2024

I think about the food in the Redwall books way too often.

I think about the food in the Redwall books way too often.

By James Folta | May 21, 2024

Can you manage to read at the beach? A summertime choose your own adventure.

Can you manage to read at the beach? A summertime choose your own adventure.

By James Folta | May 17, 2024

King Charles' new royal portrait as Romantasy covers.

King Charles' new royal portrait as Romantasy covers.

By James Folta | May 16, 2024

5 great bug books to read while you’re hiding from the cicada explosion.

5 great bug books to read while you’re hiding from the cicada explosion.

By James Folta | May 15, 2024

One great short story to read today: Ursula K. Le Guin's

One great short story to read today: Ursula K. Le Guin's "The Day Before the Revolution"

By James Folta | May 14, 2024

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What the hell happened at Readers Take Denver, the “Fyre Festival of Books?

What the hell happened at Readers Take Denver, the “Fyre Festival of Books?"

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Houses from literature that Airbnb could definitely trick us into booking.

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“Crazy with the poison of Vietnam in my lungs.” Paul Auster on the ’68 Columbia protests.

“Crazy with the poison of Vietnam in my lungs.” Paul Auster on the ’68 Columbia protests.

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I’m putting together a book heist crew.

I’m putting together a book heist crew.

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A few good books about too-good-to-be-true tech (to read after your Tesla explodes).

A few good books about too-good-to-be-true tech (to read after your Tesla explodes).

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Verso and other publishers are offering free ebooks in solidarity with pro-Palestine campus protests.

Verso and other publishers are offering free ebooks in solidarity with pro-Palestine campus protests.

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More than a third of translators think they’ve already lost work to AI.

More than a third of translators think they’ve already lost work to AI.

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