Frank Dikotter, Dutch by origin, is a scholar at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. He has the good fortune to live in Palo Alto. It is there that he wrote this fifth book in his series on the ...

Two of Australia’s top ten bestsellers in 2025 were cookbooks, both by Nagi Maehashi of RecipeTin Eats. Other popular books include Brooke Bellamy’s Bake with Brooki and Steph De Sousa’s Easy Dinner ...

NEW YORK (AP) — If you’re looking for someone to debate the new “Wuthering Heights” movie with, you might want to start with ...

Available new exclusively from the Folio Society website (catering for UK and US readers), with new titles released quarterly throughout the year with the changing seasons, and with special ...

A memoir of Kotia Jonas’s journey from revolutionary Russia to Santiniketan, exploring her life as Ketaki Sarkar in Tagore’s ...

The new star-studded film has reignited interest in the classic gothic novel among book clubs and new readers.

In the first installment of our new One Special Thing feature, TV critic Chris Vognar goes deep on the beloved Boston crime ...

When rooms are in demand, the top of every hour ushers in the same scene. First, lots of people rise from their desks and start to walk around with water bottles. The risk of dehydration is not high ...

Using The Water Dragon and Reunion as case studies, this paper applies Serafini’s multimodal text analysis framework to compare the Chinese and English covers from three perspectives: perception, ...

#The Jungfrau region of Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland is home to some of the Alps’ finest skiing and most historic runs.

If you write a drinks column and it falls on Feb. 14, you are pretty much legally obligated to expound on drinks for Valentine’s Day … drinks to share with your sweetie, tipples to try with ...