10 unforgettable graphic novels from 2013
Life, death, sex, time travel and real estate are just some of the themes in these standouts of the past year SLIDE SHOW
Tuesday, Dec 3, 2013 12:00 AM UTCEntertainment slideshow, Books, What to Read
Sid and Nancy: The final hours
Nancy Spungen's infamous death at New York's Chelsea Hotel left a mystery that will never be solved
Entertainment slideshow, Books, What to Read
Psychopaths: Some are just like us!
Look out! Not all psychopaths are serial killers. Some reveal asocial tendencies more subtly, as a new test shows
Sunday, Dec 1, 2013 7:30 PM UTC 85Life Books, Psychopaths, Blue Velvet
Millennials, make up your mind! On religion, they want it both ways
While the children of interfaith marriages used to lean in one direction, these days they honor both traditions
Sunday, Dec 1, 2013 1:30 PM UTC 34Life Religion, Books
This is what happiness looks like
It's possible to isolate what sustained contentment is. And it's more attainable than you might think
Saturday, Nov 30, 2013 12:00 PM UTC 25Life Books, Writers and Writing
My kids like the nanny better!
I knew I'd need help to be a mom -- but didn't think my kids would ever pick the sitter over me
Friday, Nov 29, 2013 11:00 PM UTC 71Life Books, Writers and Writing, nanny
Jesus’ resurrection: What really happened?
This scholar's interpretation navigates between the perils of realism and fundamentalism
Friday, Nov 29, 2013 10:00 PM UTC 258Life Jesus, Religion, Christianity
“Fools,” holy and political
Joan Silber reads her new collection, about people striving to reconcile faith and social conscience
Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 9:14 PM UTCEntertainment Books, The Listener, Audiobooks
5 things I’m most thankful for after being homeless
I was making $300,000 a year writing for "Roseanne" before my life fell apart. Here's what I now appreciate most
Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 9:00 PM UTC 44Life Books, Writers and Writing
6 incredible female writers who served time
Authors like Emma Goldman learned the hard way that sometimes expressing your mind is a criminal offense
Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 8:00 PM UTCLife PolicyMic, Books
Bond, Jeeves and Philip Marlowe return
When celebrated literary novelists revive classic heroes of popular fiction, the results can be surprisingly good
Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 14Entertainment Books, Fiction, Mysteries
Reggie Jackson: “Race is always on my mind, even today”
When the Bronx Zoo became too much, the Yankees hall of famer relied on advice from his tough, hardworking father
Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 49Life Trust Me On This
Books are still most durable way to store information
That hard disk may not be as fail proof as you think, and CDs can degrade in as little as ten years
Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 6:35 PM UTC 124 information, CDs, Hard disk
Nicholson Baker’s best advice: Writers must write every day
Trust Me on This: A writer needs focus and to really put in the work. The acclaimed novelist shares his top tips
Monday, Nov 25, 2013 11:59 PM UTC 13Life Trust Me On This, TMOT, Books
“Servants”: Behind the scenes at real-life Downton Abbeys
A historian offers a ridiculously diverting glimpse of downstairs life in Edwardian England
Sunday, Nov 24, 2013 10:15 PM UTC 39Entertainment Books, What to Read
The roughest event on the football calendar
Every year the world's best prospects gather at the Combine to try out. Many will never put on an NFL uniform
Sunday, Nov 24, 2013 4:00 PM UTCEntertainment Books, Writers and Writing
The history of the left-right divide: A centuries-old argument defines our politics, and offers a way forward
The modern divide between liberals and conservatives dates back to Burke and Paine. But there's also common ground
Sunday, Nov 24, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 23Politics Books, Conservatives
Millennials, rise up! College is a scam — you have nothing to lose but student debt
Students chase degree after degree, adding crushing debt, as jobs vanish. It is time to radically rethink college
Sunday, Nov 24, 2013 11:59 AM UTC 298Technology Books, millennials, College
Embrace your small penis, men: Everyone else is lying anyway!
Only one man in 100 reaches beyond the 5-to-7-inch average. Why are men lying, and why do women expect more?
Saturday, Nov 23, 2013 9:00 PM UTC 176Life Books, Love and Sex, Penis size
Science proves Louis C.K. is right!
New studies show the "equality bias" in kids turns out to be a lot like a famous Louis CK joke about kids and toys
Saturday, Nov 23, 2013 7:00 PM UTC 185Life Neuroscience, Books, Louis C.K.
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