How an International Con Artist Defrauded People for Decades
Yepoka Yeebo on her new book “Anansi’s Gold”
Bill Gates’s Early Foray Into AI Is Rather Underwhelming
The man who called AI "revolutionary" just launched a chatbot that can recommend movies, books and podcasts
“The Black Angels” Unlocks a Historic Medical Mystery
Maria Smilios’s new book describes the path towards curing tuberculosis
The 10 Books You Should Be Reading This October
Ideal Halloween fare, a music legend's memoir and much more
"The Wheel of Time" Has Done the Impossible
After a cringe-inducing first season for this big-budget fantasy epic, the second feels like an entirely new (and finally binge-worthy) show
The Life of the Founder of “High Times” Was Even Stranger Than You Think
An interview with “Agents of Chaos” author Sean Howe
Jann Wenner's Defense of the All-White-Guy Lineup of His New Book Is Not Great
His book "The Masters" arrives later this month
“Passion, Speed, Style”: A Photographic History of Scuderia Ferrari
Writer James Allen discusses 13 iconic images from his new book, "Ferrari: From Inside and Outside," which chronicles the marque's F1 team
The Singular Collaboration of Saul Steinberg and the Eameses
A new exhibit revisits a stunning moment in mid-century design
The Case for Isiah Thomas in the Pantheon of NBA Greats
An excerpt from Rich Cohen's "When the Game Was War: The NBA's Greatest Season"
The 10 Books You Should Be Reading This September
From fascinating histories to thought-provoking takes on technology
Paris Olympics Pose an Existential Threat to the Seine's Booksellers
The city has a plan to temporarily relocate them when the Games are on
How to Taste Everything (and Not Sound Pretentious)
How taste expert Mandy Naglich demystifies whiskey, beer and more
Getting Up Close and Personal With Bluefin Tuna
Karen Pinchin on writing an expansive look at fish, science and industry
“Top Eight” Captures the Rise and Fall of the MySpace Music Era
Author Michael Tedder delves into the platform's early-aughts heyday
Exploring the Secret History of New York’s Most Influential Music Venues
An interview with Jesse Rifkin, author of “This Must Be the Place: Music, Community and Vanished Spaces in New York City”