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Three authors have been awarded $10,000 prizes for blending scientific research with literary grace. The National Book ...

Veteran authors continue to make a sizeable impact in the publishing world with their depth and genres of books, often ...

Novels by Nobel laureate Han Kang and Angela Flournoy, along with a memoir by Arundhati Roy, are finalists for the National ...

The astronomer Edmond Halley, the namesake for Halley’s comet, linked the northern lights to the Earth’s magnetic field, ...

Two new novels explore the tragic life of Marilyn Monroe, but only one manages to move past the "male gaze" to find the real ...

As Eric Lichtblau began research for a non-fiction book on the rise of hate crimes in the United States, he found that there ...

Memoirs by Sylvester Stallone and the founder of Barstool Sports; essays from celebrated novelists Jesmyn Ward and Jayne Anne ...

Eighteen books by Princeton professors have been selected for inclusion in 2025 year-end “best of” lists — in some cases, multiple lists. The accolades celebrate faculty novels and short stories, ...

As OpenAI marks its tenth birthday in December 2025, it can celebrate becoming one of the world’s leading companies, worth perhaps as much as US$1 trillion (£750 billion). But it started as a ...

The New Deal, George Selgin suggests, did not work the way most historians claim. This economist’s eye-opening analysis shows that the increased government centralization of the 1930s rarely resulted ...