Audrey Niffenegger’s follow-up to her global bestseller focuses on Alba, the daughter of Henry and Clare, as she negotiates two marriages and various modern-era dystopias

How to get the most out of tech while freeing ourselves from the lunatics in Silicon Valley.

Private, unidentified security personnel dragged a woman out of the event. It raises questions not just about tolerance for dissent, but also who gets deputized to do what.

Our democracy cannot be held hostage by billionaires. Let’s restore power to the people and demand accountability from our leaders.

Spend 5 minutes. Make 5 calls. Make your voice heard.

In a decision some might call “stunning” or a “tour-de-force,” new S&S publisher Sean Manning has decided to no longer require authors to obtain blurbs for their books. Here’s why.

When an illegitimate party takes power, they remain illegitimate all the same.

September 2017

Chicago is a city of bookish abundance, home to countless literary giants past and present. The author Rebecca Makkai recommends works that capture its spirit.

Virtual Memories Show 615: Eddie Campbell “Cartoonists spend most of their life sitting at a table; we don’t get out very much. But that’s the very thing that distinguishes Kate C…

Jazz drummer who played with Charlie Parker and John Coltrane and earned the nickname Snap Crackle for his crisp style

With Baby Reindeer, Gadd turned a vulnerable, radically confessional story about surviving sexual abuse into the year’s most unlikely TV hit. That, it turns out, was the easy part

The "weird" discourse. Those who insist to be seen as exclusively normal, and to use their normalcy to define everyone else's identity. White Christian supremacy, bullying, and other perversions more ...