In the horror novel 'Sacrificial Animals', the violence of rural life is mixed with Chinese myth
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Following campus protests, California mulls bills on genocide education, protest restrictions, and DEI training
After a spring of tensions in schools and protests on campuses over the war between Israel and Hamas, California lawmakers…
A radical collaboration sheds prophetic light on Nat Turner's slave rebellion
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A meticulous history of the senseless killing at Kent State
Book Review Kent State: An American Tragedy By Brian VanDeMarkWW Norton: 416 pages, $35If you purchase books linked on our…
10 promising books to add to your reading list in August
Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising titles (fiction and nonfiction) to consider for your August reading list. This month’s new…
After the shooting, Trump must choose between “Unite” or “Fight” as an election message
When Jennifer Mercieca published a book four years ago titled “Demagogue for President: The Rhetorical Genius of Donald Trump,” some…
What is a Bojin Facial? We tried the luxury skincare treatment from Los Angeles
I know how to do facials. I have well-formed opinions on collagen masks and laser treatments. I planned a trip…
Trump selects 'Hillbilly Elegy' author JD Vance as running mate
JD Vance, the Ohio senator and author of the acclaimed memoir “Hillbilly Elegy,” will be the Republican vice presidential nominee,…
Netflix adaptations have been a boon for book sales
Netflix has had immense success adapting books into television series, making the streaming service a global driving force in increasing…
10 promising books to add to your reading list in July
Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising titles (both fiction and nonfiction) to consider for your July reading list. This month’s…