In his recent biography, What Have I Done?, playwright, writer and comic Ben Elton reveals his rite-of-passage years spent at ...

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Aryan Poduri's book, "GOAT Coder," teaches children how to code through hands-on exercises and uncomplicated explanations.

Andrew Limbong and BA Parker from the Books We Love podcast are revisiting Terry McMillan's classic, Waiting to Exhale.

The true pleasure of literature can be found in demanding works such as Your Name Here, by Helen DeWitt and Ilya Gridneff.

But 2026 is upon us, with a rash of album releases, tours, movies, books and other events that lined up to sate fans of all tastes. Everything hasn’t been revealed yet, but we know enough to make an ...

Octavia Butler gave us a new kind of science fiction: not only as one of the first writers to use history to talk about the ...

Last spring, Broadway prognosticators would have been well within the boundaries of common sense to posit that the big ...

Kick off 2026 with 10 must-read books, including a bold "Moby Dick" retelling by Xiaolu Guo, Daniyal Mueenuddin’s stunning ...

Holly Baxter asks tech experts what students should actually study, now ‘learn to code’ is dead — and gets some surprising ...