The Best Books to Read in 2023
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Cannes 2023: The Films We’re Excited About Seeing
Wes Anderson, Martin Scorsese and Todd Haynes have works premiering this year at the festival [+]
Book Review: ‘Easily Slip Into Another World,’ by Henry Threadgill
Henry Threadgill’s memoir unfolds from his maddening wartime experience to his boundary-pushing musical career
R.F. Kuang’s Novel “Yellowface” Is a Brutal Satire of Publishing, and the Industry Loves It
In “Yellowface,” R.F. Kuang draws on her own experiences to tackle issues like cultural appropriation [+]
The Best Romance Books to Read in 2023
Looking for an escapist love story? Our columnist is tracking the year’s sexiest, swooniest reads.
Book Review: ‘Fatherland,’ by Burkhard Bilger
In “Fatherland,” Burkhard Bilger sifts through his German grandfather’s confounding identities — teacher, soldier, party [+]
Book Review: “The Bathysphere Book,” by Brad Fox
In “The Bathysphere Book,” Brad Fox chronicles the fascinating Depression-era ocean explorations of William Beebe.
Sometimes, Academic Writing Hits Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Emotionally
“Those works are labors of love too,” says the author, whose new novel is “Chain-Gang [+]
An Unsigned Postcard Named Four Family Members Who Died in the Holocaust. Why?
The mysterious card, from 2003, is at the center of Anne Berest’s book, which is [+]
Despite Nazi Shadow, Jewelry Sale Sets $202 Million Record
The Christie’s auction had drawn criticism because it featured gems from the estate of a [+]