'Changing the world': Poet Amanda Gorman on new children's book
It’s about what it means to be a young person in a generation that is going to end, and is currently changing the world,” the lauded poet said of her new book.
At Mother Bethel, Villanova professor previews ‘Last Seen,’ her book about how Black families searched for relatives sold during slavery
Villanova University history professor Judith Giesberg has written a new book, "Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly ...
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Is ‘BookTok’ the Savior of Literature?
Edward Holly (CAS ’25) inherited his love of reading from his mother, who passed down the novels from her book club to him.  Holly now helps run Lattes and Lit, an on-campus book club at Georgetown ...
A book lover’s best-kept secret: the Substacks and BookToks every reader should know
We look at the world of BookTok and the book clubs you'll wish you knew about sooner. Plus, the owner of Octavia’s Bookshelf ...
The 50 best shows on Netflix in February 2025
The best shows on Netflix include Mo, Cassandra, The Recruit, American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson, The Night Agent, The Walking ...
Osamu Dazai’s bleak prose was matched only by his own misery
The Japanese writer’s short-story collection “No One Knows” shows why he was the master of melancholy.
What is fact and what is fiction in Netflix’s Apple Cider Vinegar?
A new Netflix series dramatises the real-life story of Belle Gibson, the Australian wellness influencer who built an empire ...
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50 Books All Kids Should Read Before They're 12
From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...
Geraldine Brooks delivers a rich account of marriage and mourning
In “Memorial Days,” the author of “Horse” recounts the disorienting odyssey that followed the death of her husband, Tony ...
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Apple Cider Vinegar cast in full - and where you've seen them before
Based on a true story of the early days of Instagram, this Netflix show exposes how the world of wellness influencers went ...
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From Sundance: ‘The Thing With Feathers’ Falls Prey to Its Overarching Metaphor
Story should always take precedence over metaphor, which is why films like “The Thing With Feathers” are almost always doomed ...
Sony Lands International Rights To A24 Horror ‘Bring Her Back’, The Next Film From ‘Talk To Me’ Directors Danny & Michael Philippou
Currently in post, the original horror stars Billy Barratt, Sora Wong, Jonah Wren Phillips and two-time Oscar nominee Sally ...