Broadcaster and novelist, Sandi Toksvig, discusses the merits of Andrea Levy's (pictured) 2004 winning novel Synopsis: Queenie Bligh's neighbours in London don't approve when she ...

Modern medicine has enabled citizens of wealthy, industrialized nations to forget that children once routinely died in shocking numbers. Teaching 19th-century English literature, I regularly encounter ...

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Here are the year’s most notable picture, chapter and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor. By Jennifer Krauss The protagonists of “A Day With Mousse,” “Little ...

Brigid is the author of Coconut. Ginger ... and plenty of rum inform my family's version of black cake with a uniquely Jamaican sensibility. I've substituted dark molasses for the more traditional ...

Owners of the Howard Street restaurant and venue Good To Go Jamaican cuisine launched a GoFundMe this week for $15,000 to help ... and a space that so many of you have supported over the years,” owner ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads.

By The New York Times Books Staff Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. By The New York Times Books Staff Our ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday urged the incoming Trump administration to refrain from interfering with what she called critically important appropriate regulation of American ...

December 11, 2024 • In his new book, The Black Utopians, author Aaron Robertson tells the story of how Black folks have created many different versions of utopian communities throughout history ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.