A popular three-day convention featuring anime, comics, movies and more is kicking off in downtown Grand Rapids this weekend. In its 11th year, Grand Rapids Comic Con will be held from Friday, Nov. 15 ...

By Dave Kim The celebrity chef’s second children’s book, “Billy and the Epic Escape,” faced accusations that it stereotyped First Nations people in Australia. By Ali Watkins Our ...

Folk tales and beloved characters from cultures around the globe can are celebrated in popular books for young readers. Test your knowledge of them with this short quiz. The celebrity chef’s ...

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Christian Kracht’s book finds a narrator much like the author on a family- and history-haunted road trip with his mother.

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The latest from the chronicler of urban grit known for “Lush Life” and “Clockers” — as well as writing on “The Wire” TV series — is set in 2008 in East Harlem, where a five-story ...

A felony conviction is a mark on a person’s record that can follow them for life, often preventing them from building a ...

Programme looking at new fiction and non-fiction books, talking to authors and publishers and unearthing lost classics ...

Artificial-intelligence tools such as ChatGPT might soon become fully autonomous by learning to perceive and interact with their environment.

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The late, great Tony Todd became synonymous with villains; we look at the incredible legacy he leaves behind… Cinema was dealt a blow with the news that Tony Todd has passed away. A prolific veteran ...