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We’ve hit the weekend! The 2026 Cannes Film Festival rolls on, and it appears we finally have a couple of breakout films after a sleepy start to the festivities. Plus plenty of reviews, a surprise ...

On a sunny Sunday afternoon in late April, eight men in Silver Spring, Maryland, gathered for a monthly tradition that began 30 years ago: a book club meeting. The club is an eclectic group of men, ...

Reading is experiencing a resurgence among Gen Z and millennials, many of whom are actively seeking alternatives to “doomscrolling” and the mental fatigue associated with constant social media use. In ...

From romance and memoirs to mystery and fantasy, here are the 101 best book club picks, according to a survey of more than 200 authors, publishers, journalists and book club fans. Octavia E. Butler’s ...

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A planned middle school book club event at the Bondurant Community Library was canceled this week after growing community backlash over its selection, This Book Is Gay, by Juno Dawson. The library had ...

“Living with sadness, accepting it, is easier than trying to pretend it isn’t there. It is another of life’s great mysteries that sadness and joy can coexist so compatibly with one another. In fact, I ...