An Oscar nominee returns to novel writing with powerful results
In his latest book, “To Save the Man,” John Sayles explores the cruelty of Native American boarding schools.
After two romantasy hits, Rebecca Yarros needed a break. She spent it writing another book
Yarros says she felt she needed to prove to herself she could write another book, so she went back to her roots and drafted a contemporary romance called "Variation," which published in October 2024. ...
The Best Classic Books to Have on Your Bookshelf
From the Brontë sisters to Kurt Vonnegut to Zora Neale Hurston, these are the best classic books to add to your TBR this year ...
Revealed: The SS monsters who played sport and enjoyed film nights while absolving themselves of the industrial slaughter inside Auschwitz - as the world marks 80 year…
In June 1944 the train carrying 20-year-old Freda Wineman, her family and nearly a thousand other Jews passed under the ...
Pete Hegseth Confirmation: Sen. Warren Says He Paid $50,000 To Rape Accuser
Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is facing stiff criticism from Democrats—but most Republicans back ...
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The One Reason the Marines Abandoned Their Abrams Tanks
The “Force Design 2030” program was instituted with only one goal in mind: beating the People’s Republic of China.
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Saddam’s Scud Missiles: The Most Inaccurate Weapons on Earth?
The original Soviet-era missiles performed poorly in accuracy tests, but Iraqi modifications made them far worse.
How two brothers tried to photograph the last survivors of the Revolutionary War
In the 1860s, two brothers from Connecticut endeavored to photograph veterans of the American Revolution who could have ...
It may feel like the end of the world, but that’s nothing new
In his new book “Everything Must Go,” Dorian Lynskey recounts two millennia of apocalyptic predictions. Amazingly, it’s not ...
A French Cartoonist Draws a Window Into the Middle East
Riad Sattouf’s saga of his parents’ failed bicultural marriage, with its harsh depiction of life in rural Syria, has become a ...
Observer Q&A: Rush rocker Geddy Lee to speak in Charlotte on Holocaust Remembrance Day
His late parents were Holocaust survivors from Poland. Lee will talk about his family and his autobiography at Queens ...
Winston Churchill's last goodbye: How 320,000 people queued to see WWII leader lying in state after his death 60 years ago - and HALF of all Britons watched his stat…
When it finally came, 'in peace and without pain', the death of the greatest Englishman would not have been a surprise to ...