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Soren Kierkegaard once remarked that life is “lived forwards but understood backwards.” Carl Benedikt Frey, in “How Progress…

Booker Prize 2025 shortlisted authors (left to right): Susan Choi, Andrew Miller, Kiran Desai, Ben Markovits, Katie Kitamura,…

The festival continues today and tomorrow with a stellar line-up which includes Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, novelist Sarah…

Charitable giving in the United States reached nearly $593 billion in 2024, an expenditure that approaches how…

Sasha Bonét’s matrilineal memoir, “The Waterbearers,” traces the lives of her mother and grandmother: powerful, complicated women whose…

E Is for Edward, F Is for Figbash, G Is for Gorey – The Provincetown Independent Dedicated…

This deep dive into Kangaroo Island uncovers a hotbed of envy, wealth and hubris, environmental wars and post-colonial…

Richard Atkinson Publisher Richard Atkinson will lead Paper Sailor, a new lifestyle imprint launched by DK. You’ve hit…

Many years ago, a sober-minded friend warned me off going to Venice for the first time with my…

PHOTO PROVIDED Author E.P. Klopp poses with her new book, “Ruby Red Paw and the Voyage to Otter’s…

Nancy Beck, who purchased a signed copy of the book, stands with author Scott Sparlin following his presentation…

RED BLUFF, Calif. — Alyssa Perrone, a new author from Red Bluff, has debuted her Western novel, “Her…

Networks of progress: On Carl Benedikt Frey’s ‘How Progress Ends’