Those who read Vol. 231: “What You Should Know About King Solomon, Part 1” might remember this important answer, which ...

Lebanese proverb My good friend, Joe Faissal, was born 90 years ago in a sleepy village in Lebanon. After arriving in the U.S. in 1956, he married and went on to earn a degree in math and physics from ...

Pinch of Nom founders Kate Allinson and Kay Featherstone are certainly doing something right: they went from having the UK's most popular food blog to writing a cookbook which became the ...

The world can be a dark place at times, and we all need something light-hearted to entertain and distract us. Happily, there are a host of witty, satirical and downright hilarious books out there, ...

Proverbs provides good advice for all areas of a person’s life. Of principle importance is moderation. The Book of Ecclesiastes is written for the end of life when the ravages of old age are ...

I hear people all the time in the context of church say to me, “Well, I believe in the God of the New Testament, it’s the God of the Old Testament that I can’t stomach.” But do you find that this ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Our recommended books this week include histories of corporate mismanagement and misbehavior in the 19th century (“Savings and ...

By Alexandra Jacobs Three new books make the case for music as medicine. In “The Schubert Treatment,” the most lyrical of the trio, a cellist takes us bedside with the sick and the dying.

Young people who came of age before the twenty-first century, Franz Nicolay argues in a new book called “Band People ... “Today I feel like a tired old whore. Some days I feel like a god.

CUMBRIA, England (WKRC) - An old book of poetry was returned to its former home at a school library after over 100 years of being overdue. Leonard Ewbank borrowed a Lord Byron poetry collection ...