“The Woman Upstairs”: Rage of a frustrated artist
A teacher becomes obsessed with a charismatic family in Claire Messud's fierce portrait of thwarted creativity
Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 10:00 PM UTCEntertainment What to Read, Must-Do
What to Read
Entertainment What to Read, Must-Do
“Cooked”: Michael Pollan takes kitchen duty
A great food writer considers the deeper meanings of turning food into meals
Sunday, Apr 21, 2013 10:00 PM UTC 14Entertainment What to Read, Nonfiction, Books
“The Astor Orphan”: Rich little poor girl
A woman descended from the fabled Astor clan describes growing up among eccentric artists in a crumbling mansion
Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 10:00 PM UTCEntertainment What to Read, Memoir
“How to Create the Perfect Wife”
The true story of man who raised an orphan to be his ideal woman -- and got more than he bargained for
Sunday, Apr 7, 2013 10:00 PM UTC 13Entertainment What to Read, Nonfiction
“Life After Life”: A World War II do-over
Kate Atkinson's new novel follows the multiple lives of an Englishwoman trying to get her own story just right
Monday, Apr 1, 2013 12:00 AM UTCEntertainment Books, Fiction
Must Do’s: What we like this week
"Game of Thrones" launches into its third season and "The Shining" theorists get their due in "Room 237"
Saturday, Mar 30, 2013 2:00 PM UTCEntertainment Our Picks, Our Picks: Books
“Between Man and Beast”: A great explorer with a secret
How the first scientist to bag a gorilla was plunged into the historic battles over evolution and race
Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 10:00 PM UTCEntertainment What to Read, Science Books
“The New Mind of the South”: Not your daddy’s Dixie
A daughter of the South says the region is changing more than even those who live there realize
Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 10:30 PM UTC 60Entertainment What to Read, Books, Nonfiction
“Paleofantasy”: Stone Age delusions
An evolutionary biologist explains why everything you think you know about cavemen (and their diet) is wrong
Sunday, Mar 10, 2013 10:00 PM UTC 99Entertainment Books, What to Read, History
Must Do’s: What we like this week
A writer loses her family in a tsunami, a serial killer is on the loose, and a teen show turns the volume way down
Saturday, Mar 9, 2013 3:00 PM UTCEntertainment Our Picks, Our Picks: Books
“Wave”: A family vacation turns into the worst kind of nightmare
The author survived the 2004 tsunami, but she lost her parents, her husband and her children
Sunday, Mar 3, 2013 11:00 PM UTCEntertainment What to Read, Books, Nonfiction
Must Do’s: What we like this week
David Duchovny loses a nuclear sub, Rebecca Hall fills the "Downton" void, and Betty Friedan ignites a movement
Saturday, Mar 2, 2013 3:00 PM UTCEntertainment Our Picks, Our Picks: Books
“The Myth of Persecution”: Early Christians weren’t persecuted
The Romans did not target, hunt or massacre Jesus' followers, says a historian of the early church
Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 9:00 PM UTC 177Entertainment Editor's Picks, What to Read
“The Dinner”: The Dutch answer to “Gone Girl”? Maybe not, but no less thrilling
Two couples meet at a fancy restaurant in this fiendish and merciless international best-seller
Monday, Feb 18, 2013 12:00 AM UTCEntertainment What to Read, Fiction, The Dinner
What we liked this week
From a Beyoncé doc to an amazing stalker memoir, here's what our critics are obsessed with right now
Saturday, Feb 16, 2013 3:30 PM UTCEntertainment pick of the week, What to Read
Julia Scheeres was losing her religion
In "Jesus Land," a memoirst reckons with an Evangelical upbringing and the grief of her brother's death
Thursday, Feb 14, 2013 8:00 PM UTCEntertainment Religion, julia scheeres, Memoir
“Give Me Everything You Have”: Stalked!
A writing teacher describes his years-long ordeal as the object of a former student's hate-filled obsession
Sunday, Feb 10, 2013 11:00 PM UTC 21Entertainment What to Read, Editor's Picks
“Inside Rehab”: How it could work better, and why it doesn’t
A startling new investigation of addiction programs says 28 days and 12 steps add up to inadequate treatment
Sunday, Feb 3, 2013 9:00 PM UTC 24Entertainment Books, Nonfiction, Drug Addiction
“I Do and I Don’t”: Hollywood’s marriage problem
A film historian asks why the movies are so bad at depicting one of life's most important relationships
Monday, Jan 28, 2013 1:00 AM UTC 19Entertainment Nonfiction, Movies, Marriage
“Going Clear”: Scientology exposed
Lawrence Wright's enthralling, meticulously fact-checked account of the insular church and its celebrity members
Thursday, Jan 17, 2013 1:01 AM UTC 115Entertainment Scientology
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