Writer and biologist Caroline Van Hemert recently finished sailing the Northwest Passage with her family. The trip is among the adventures that will inform her new memoir.

Fascination with fascism is ongoing, because that history illustrates what happens when humankind loses sight its lodestars, ...

Tom Freston could tell endless stories about the formative days of MTV and late nights with rock stars. But he hopes that his ...

Confessional outbursts after a failed relationship have a long history—and some people do them better than others.

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There are many reasons to be a "Top Chef" fan. But as any fan of the long-running reality show would tell you, the behind-the ...

In bringing the book to the screen for her feature filmmaking debut, actor-turned-director Kristen Stewart preserves The ...

The feminist icon joined an artists' panel with Emily’s Sassy Lime band members for the closing of “Desperate, Scared, But Social” ...

In 'The Boomer Archaeologist,' UC San Diego Prof. Thomas Levy presents the story of his American dream, passion for research and love for Israel, while digging across the world ...

Which book is best out of this list of literary fiction, mysteries, nonfiction, memoir and more? That’s for you to decide.

Let’s get the embarrassing part out of the way first. Last January, hungover and hopeful, I made the same promise I make every year: I am going to become ...

Title by or about Paul McCartney, Cameron Crowe, Ozzy Osbourne, Yoko Ono, the Cars, Mark Ronson and more are among the year's ...