All Books
- 'Terms of Service' is a sobering analysis of the 'I post therefore I am' life-style
Jacob Silverman offers a thorough thinking-through of the conditions that social-media culture has placed on modern life.
- Bestselling books the week of 3/19/15, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at bookstores across America.
- Carrie Brownstein's memoir is coming this October
Brownstein's band Sleater-Kinney released a new album, the first in several years, this past January.
- Terry Pratchett: Here's what we know about his upcoming book
The upcoming book by Pratchett, who died recently, will reportedly be titled 'The Shepherd's Crown' and center on a familiar character.
- Author Louise Erdrich takes the Library of Congress Prize
Erdrich is the author of such works as 'The Round House,' which won the 2012 National Book Award, and 'The Plague of Doves.' She is also the owner of the Minneapolis bookstore Birchbark Books and Native Arts.
- Two books about how money, status drive college decisions
What is a degree from an American college worth? Two very different writers raise troubling questions about higher education in the US.
- 'The Clone Army Attacketh' – where Shakespeare meets Star Wars
Three prequel parodies that recast 'Star Wars' in Shakespearean fashion will appear this spring, summer, and fall, helping fans prepare for the December release of 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens.'
- Octavia Spencer will portray God in 'The Shack' movie adaptation
Spencer won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her work in the movie 'The Help.'
- Margaret Atwood will release new novel 'The Heart Goes Last' this fall
Atwood's recent work includes 'MaddAdam' and the short story collection 'The Stone Mattress.'
- 'Gods and Kings' chronicles the rise and fall of fashion icons Alexander McQueen and John Galliano
McQueen and Galliano were just cheeky boys, until they became defiant titans of fashion.
- 'Paddington' movie may account for a spike in marmalade ingredient sales
The movie about the marmalade-loving bear came out in November in Britain and in January in the U.S. The sales for marmalade itself and the ingredients for it have reportedly increased in Britain.