1+ day, 21+ min ago  (258+ words) The first edition of my book, Fundamental Uncertainty, is out! You can read it online now, with print, ebook, and audiobook versions to follow. If you're not familiar with the book, here's its thesis: Our knowledge of the truth is…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (699+ words) The conditions for Russell "Rusty" Wilson's life were set with the roll of a dice. After his parents announced their divorce, Rusty and his twin sister, Bonnie, were split up in a move reminiscent of The Parent Trap: allocated to…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (848+ words) After the novel Shy Girl by Mia Ballard was pulled from publication by US publishing giant Hachette earlier this month amid widespread accusations the author had used artificial intelligence, concerns about how the publishing world deals with the rapid rise…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1078+ words) Engelsberg Ideas Moll Flanders and the invention of modern life In his picaresque novel 'Moll Flanders', Daniel Defoe presents experience as the true measure of character. In 1722, as London's financial markets expanded and Enlightenment ideas began to displace older metaphysical…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (269+ words) In the third chapter of "The Chains We Break," Giuseppina witnesses her sister's transformation into a nun. Chapter III: The Severed Braid The Quiet Ceremony of Renunciation In the following days, Giuseppina spent most of her time with her older sister,…...

2+ week, 17+ hour ago  (159+ words) An Arts & Literature Review Hubris: Pericles, the Parthenon, and the Invention of Athens The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2026 Readers can forgive historian David Stuttard his boyish enthusiasm when he exclaims, in his new book Hubris: Pericles, the Parthenon,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (701+ words) Why are the moguls so dumb? Plus: book reviews that changed the world, a new YA adaptation, and how to hone your reading skills. Rebecca Joines Schinsky is the Chief of Staff for Riot New Media Group and a co-host…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (938+ words) Author Aside- Fear narrows the world. After a moment like this, attention contracts. The mind gathers itself. Breath finds a steadier rhythm. The body learns what matters and lets the rest fall away. Survival leaves a trace. It shows up…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (463+ words) PR. com Angela M. Rengifo, who has worked as a teacher, coach, and school leader in San Jose, California, for the past twenty years, has completed her new book, "Sarah Plays with Numbers: a riveting tale of a young girl who…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (32+ words) The i Paper Hugo Gye and Ewan Somerville The Prime Minister's comments came as an official review said it should not be axed...