Why do game studios keep imploding?

Joshua Cohen’s inventive new novel imagines Benjamin Netanyahu’s childhood, and digs deep into his father Benzion’s vision of Jewish history.

In an unequal economy, even some of the winners are unhappy.

Fearful of increasing participation, elites of the era attempted to rein in democracy.

Four writers reflect on the legacy of Janet Malcolm, who died this week at 86.

In unflinching prose, Malcolm described the ordinariness of American life and the erratic impulses beneath the surface.

The big publishing houses routinely push out political books that are less than truthful, but the former president’s lies seem to be a bridge too far.

The Federal Writers’ Project created jobs, built trust, and invigorated American literature. We should try it again.

Juneteenth is an opportunity to recover the possibilities of history

In Kathy Wang’s spy thriller, navigating the pressures of the workplace is a lot like espionage.

The “Beauty Myth” author has gone from being a feminist icon to an anti-vaxxer banned by Twitter. But she’s always struggled with the truth.

What ails democracy in her Supreme Court thriller, “While Justice Sleeps”?

Her new novel, “Second Place,” explores the limits of cool detachment.

With big popular histories, Ferguson once aimed to influence a broad public. His pandemic book may resonate with a narrower audience.

“The Bomber Mafia” enthuses about precision tactics said to spare civilian lives. Except they didn’t.

Why did readers search for deeper meaning in the adventures of the Peanuts gang?

“This Country,” a new memoir from the host of “Hardball,” speaks volumes about the state of political punditry.

Classic American movies “Some Like It Hot” and “Sunset Boulevard” emerged from the tumult and horror of interwar Germany.

In her fiction, she questioned every social and sexual arrangement.

Andreas Malm’s “How to Blow Up a Pipeline” urges activists to turn to tougher tactics.