Did a far-traveling Native American reach the west coast before Lewis and Clark, or did an ambitious Frenchman make up the ...

Henri Bergson enjoyed a cult following on both sides of the Atlantic in the early 20th century. A new biography explains what ...

Jacobin’s David Moscrop recently talked with philosopher Mark Kingwell about his new book Question Authority: A Polemic About ...

Happily, there are a host of witty, satirical and downright hilarious books out there, waiting to put a smile back on our faces. From comic novels and memoirs, to essays and poetry, humour has filled ...

Eliza Clark’s first two novels were greeted as dark, cruel delights, but the tales in She’s Always Hungry are laborious and flat ...

After publishing “Europe on 5 Dollars a Day” in 1957, he went on to build an empire of guidebooks, package tours, hotels and ...

He is the author of such books as "Reckoning at Eagle Creek: The Secret Legacy of Coal in the Heartland" and "The United ...

On the occasion of his new memoir, the “Dune” actor reflects on some of his formative reading experiences.

We certainly can’t risk letting students read their textbooks. Who knows what questionable ideas they might find?

As the late Timothy Keller insightfully observed, drawing on Søren Kierkegaard, this modern understanding of love is the one ...

“Enlightenment is totalitarian,” charged Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno in their dense 1945 book, The Dialectic of Enlightenment. With its accountant’s soul, the Enlightenment “reified” humanity, ...

Meet one of fiction’s first police heroes, Chief Inspector Maigret, and learn how this iconic character deeply influenced the ...