He is attempting to do something no other person has done — be removed from the Black Book while still alive. Those on the ...

Canon has announced the RF 45mm F1.2 STM, a super-fast normal prime lens for full-frame at the unexpectedly reasonable price ...

Gary Roth reviews Eric Leif Davin's "Crucible of Freedom: Workers' Democracy in the Industrial Heartland, 1914–1960" in Insurgent Notes #7.

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"21 Lessons for the 21st Century," by Yuval Noah Harari (Random House, New York), 384 pages with notes and index, $22.00 ...

Brooks and the dozens of other speakers who condemned antisemitism within the GOP from the stage before an audience of about ...

Six new books by Berkshire authors explore connection, love, loss and community, from memoirs and romance to mysteries and ...

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Professional book reviewers are an endangered species—but not at the Washington Monthly. The Monthly’s Kukula Award for Excellence in Nonfiction Book Reviewing is the nation’s only journalism prize ...

A recent book on her career in publishing makes the case that the great American novelist should also be seen as a pathbreaking editor. Toni Morrison, 1977. In 1979, Toni Morrison addressed the ...

A character's father killed himself when the character was 4 years old; she was there but didn't witness anything directly. Memories of the aftermath include lots of blood and a missing face, but ...

The everyday meaning of “common knowledge” is knowledge held in common, often as an open secret. For example, it is common knowledge that publishers like books that seek, via quirky examples, to ...