Trippy: The Peril and Promise of Medicinal Psychedelics” looks at both the indigenous use and modern research behind psychoactive substances.

A new book compares the authors and frenemies Joan Didion and Eve Babitz, but its fixation on their rivalry obscures the complicated truth.

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Here are the six titles nominated for this year’s Booker Prize, the prestigious literary award, whose winner is set to be announced Tuesday in London.

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Wax Fruit, an iconic saga following the stratospheric rise of the Moorhouse family in Victorian-era Glasgow, is poised to leap from page to screen in a groundbreaking multi-season TV series produced ...

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I should point out that “Heidi” is a novel more or less in the realist tradition, though it reaches an enchanted climax that I’ll go ahead and spoil for you: Clara, the disabled cousin in Frankfurt, ...

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In his new memoir "Down With The System," Serj Tankian shares "intimate" and at times "confrontational" details on his journey with the band.

A moment of high passion. My partner – who for the purposes of this article would like to be known as “X” – executes a ...