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Has Kindle Killed the Book Cover?
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Betsy Morais does story research for The Atlantic.
The comedy duo's feature film will make you squirm in your seat. That's the point.… More »
For "Pilgrimage," the photographer turned her camera away from celebrities and toward important places in our cultural history.… More »
Not all appearances of name-brand items in movies result from product placement.… More »
Before they became celebrated authors, most literary figures had day jobs. When did they start thinking of themselves as "writers"?… More »
The PBS feature that premieres this weekend hits the highlights of the director's career… More »
What makes the hot designer of the new iPad app Mixel tick?… More »
A new documentary traces the history of Elmo and reveals the performer who animates one of the world's most famous… More »
Small Demons, a new startup, is trying to reveal the connections between books… More »
The "cowboy scholars" of elite Deep Springs College have voted to end single-gender admissions. Is it time for Smith and Bryn Mawr to do the same?… More »
The Wasilla salon where the former vice presidential candidate gets her hair done is the subject of TLC's latest series, premiering tonight… More »
Everyone from Tyra Banks to Dolly Parton to Terrell Owens has published a kid's book. How do they compare to the true classics of the genre?… More »
The new website Booktrack is one of many recent attempts to combine music and literature… More »
Does a negative review hamper artistic expression or encourage it?… More »
It's as if the novel's theme of history repeating itself manifests in the controversies the Kurt Vonnegut book has caused over the years… More »
Is the film plausible? Kinda sorta, say experts.… More »
Someone Is Trying to Steal Your Tax Return
Meet the Banker Being Blamed for Facebook's IPO Flop
Iran Could Make Five Nukes, If It Wanted
