Helen Lewis discusses her new book, The Genius Myth, which sets out to unravel the mystery of what we mean when we call ...

After a wonderful start to the Summer Reading Program, including several amazing events at all four library branches, we invite patrons to witness some of the best art produced by ...

When the normal unexpectedly turns abnormal in human experience, it elicits unusual, startled impulses in the observer.

MIT graduate student Alex Kachkine once spent nine months meticulously restoring a damaged baroque Italian painting, which left him plenty of time to wonder if technology could speed things up. Last ...

From Hokusai to Manet and Hockney, visual artists have often turned experiences of travel into the inspirations for ...

Summer is all about taking advantage of the Jersey Shore beaches. Here are 10 books based in New Jersey to read while you're ...

The Chicago Review of Books compares the collection favourably to Peters' debut, describing the stories as "seductive, ...

Black discusses her Pulitzer Prize-winning book, "Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War." ...

Well, we really needed that,” the woman in front of me said to her companion as we all left the opening night screening, ...

From plucky bats to epic facts, there’s something for everyone in this selection of summer reading from Clare Fulton and Ruth ...

But unlike the many faux works that once crowded Knoedler’s storage units – in actuality the work of a brilliant Chinese ...

Ten deeply comforting books that feel like a wise friend’s hand on your shoulder. Sometimes, it’s the gentlest words that ...