The older I get, the less I know. Isn’t that supposed to be the other way around?

Ben Shattuck has returned to familiar terrain – both figurative and literal – for his debut collection of short stories, The ...

Our lives basically change in three ways; through the people we meet, the places we travel, and the books we read. I made ...

In “Four Points of the Compass,” Jerry Brotton explores the disorienting, dizzying history of our relationship to direction.

Thanksgiving is one of those few national holidays when a semi-religious sentiment is allowed. It peeks through in reply to two obvious questions: Thanksgiving to whom for what? In search of an answer ...

The first five books to choose from on Rebind are: Dubliners by James Joyce Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad The Great ...

A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several 1800s artists, writers and thinkers ...

Located in Macon, Ga., Mercer University Press has been publishing great books in the fields of Southern studies, religion, and philosophy for 45 years, since 1979.

The New Zealand novelist Catherine Chidgey ought to be much more celebrated in this country than she is. Do not be put off by the fact that The Axeman’s Carnival (Europa, £14.99) is narrated by ...

Henry David Thoreau used to wander around what is now ... Emerson’s reference point on this topic was not Japanese Zen but the first book of Virgil’s “Aeneid,” in which Aeneas, seeing ...

Scott Fitzgerald Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche Walden by Henry David Thoreau Rebind's process includes you picking a book from its library, discussing the book with an AI-powered ...

Occultism and nation-building have been strangely intertwined, particularly in the gestation of America, writes Ed Simon ...