In a world of dwindling reviews, the author Lydia Davis’s new work charts a more serendipitous path to reading.

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Joy Harjo is an internationally renowned poet, performer, writer, and member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. She served as ...

Engineers are turning to animal origami, from insects that tuck away wings to a protist with an accordion-like neck, for ...

LYNN — Book designer Sarah Bennett took up the clarinet at about age 55. The next year, she joined “a ragtag group playing ...

We scoured Rare Books L.A. for unique finds, such as an 1882 telephone book, a first edition of 'Harry Potter and the ...

What would an acorn write to an oak tree? Or a coat to her button? A child to his toes? A pebble to the river? Dear Acorn, ...

A field in Wisconsin is halfway between the equator and the North Pole, and halfway between the prime meridian and the antimeridian. There are only four such points like it in the world.