In an extract from The Library That Made Me, novelist Roanna Gonsalves reflects on the aspiration, pleasure and survival of shared knowledge.

An ordinary day inside my own home took a shocking turn when she called the cops on me. What should have been a private disagreement suddenly became a public scene. Confusion and tension filled the ...

Mark Haddon, the best-selling author of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,” was an anxious and depressed child. He was afraid of sharks and airplanes, getting sucked into escalators ...

Chile’s much-lauded documentarian Maite Alberdi, after making her first fiction feature “In Her Place,” has returned to her roots with her latest opus, “A Child of My Own” (“Un hijo propio”). Not ...

Two long-lost original illustrations for Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book are set for auction. The drawings had been hanging unrecognized on the walls of a London family home for decades. The ...

Dear Annie: I’m a 42-year-old mom of two. I’ve been remarried for three years, and I’m trying hard to do the blended family thing with grace. My husband has a 16-year-old daughter, “Mia,” who lives ...

In April of 2023, when I was fresh out of a Ph.D. program in philosophy, I was hired as the nonfiction critic at the newly revived books section of the Washington Post. The shock to my system was ...

Throughout the years, open-world games have evolved significantly, taking advantage of the various unique game mechanics at their disposal. Implementing several NPCs to give players side quests, ...

The high-school bullies in “Mean Girls” kept a “burn book” full of gossip they could use to torch others’ reputations. It’s time to recast the concept and start keeping a “brag book” chronicling ...

You may appreciate the stability of homeownership in retirement, especially if your house is paid off. Renting could be an easier way to lock in your total housing costs. When you rent, you don't have ...

PCWorld explains how setting up a Network Attached Storage (NAS) device provides a private alternative to cloud services like Google Photos and iCloud for photo backup. Entry-level 2-bay NAS ...

The president doubled down on his plans to take military action in Latin America, annex Greenland and more in a revealing new interview Meredith Kile is a Digital News Writer-Editor at PEOPLE. She has ...