The history of the printed word is full of bibliographic twists and turns, major historical moments, and the significant printing of books now so obscure no one has read them since their publication.

I’ve always admired people who can successfully navigate what I refer to as “Kafka’s Castle,” a term of dread for the many government and corporate agencies that have an inordinate amount of power ove...

I’m a writer, and I endorse the humanities

The FCC has approved Paramount's petition to allow 49.5% ownership by Gulf state sovereign wealth funds as part of its W

You don't have to spend a long time reading up on the Silk Road before you see the term itself ('Silk Road') called a misnomer.

An internal memo reinterprets the law so that only the intentional killing of animals, not collateral harm, is illegal.

Most of us can rattle off the first few words-that-stand-for-letters of the NATO phonetic alphabet. Alfa, Bravo, and Charlie no doubt come right to mind, and depending on how many war movies you've se...

It’s an ungainly word for English speakers, which is maybe why we do not hear it often: Gleichschaltung. Yet the concept remains central for a clear view of what happened to Germany in the 1930s.

Concerns are rising inside AI labs that competition is pushing tech companies to race toward self-improving models that risk spiraling out of human control.

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These days, would we expect to find a profile of a homosexual radical-left philosopher specializing in discipline and punishment in the pages of Time magazine?

In 1956, Charles and Ray Eames unveiled a lounge chair that did something special. It took modern design and made it comfortable.

The biggest untold story about how we pay for government involves a big switcheroo by America’s wealthy. Watch.

AI crawlers are increasingly scraping data while introducing cybersecurity risks. Prevent AI bots from scraping your website with a permission-based model.

We've long joked about delaying bedtime in order to read the entire internet, but the prospect of actually doing so doesn't sound as appealing as it used to. An ever-growing proportion of text online,...