Books
The Most Unexpected, Endearing Thing About LeBron James
A list of his suspected fibs has been making the rounds throughout the NBA fan community for more than a year.
Estelle Tang
A Woman Accidentally Killed Her Rich Husband In The ’50s. A New Book Uncovers What Came Next.
Deliberate Cruelty reframes a ’50s crime scandal as a story about ethics. The result is more moralistic than revealing.
Alessa Dominguez
I Couldn't Get Enough Of "The American Roommate Experiment" By Elena Armas, So I Sat Down With Her To Talk All About It
"At the end of the day, the romance genre is not so much about making up things or reinventing, but about the journey to that happy ending, and the voice that takes you there."
Morgan Murrell
Justice for Carly Rae Jepsen in a Taylor Swift Press Cycle
The pop girlies have given us a lot to think about this week.
Estelle Tang
The (Horny) Agony And Empathy Of Colleen Hoover
Smart women allow their worlds to be turned upside-down by dynamic, intriguing men, because of seduction.
Fran Hoepfner
I, A Golden State Warriors Fan, Am Concerned
Draymond Green and Jordan Poole have a whole season of plane flights, bus rides, locker rooms, and practices ahead of them — and feelings don’t just go away.
Estelle Tang
I'm Just Not Sure Why Tristan Thompson Would Do That
I don’t know why I’m so consistently surprised by the failures of men in their early-to-mid-30s, but here I am, gagged every time.
Estelle Tang
I Am Living For How Much Everyone Hates Criston Cole On "House Of The Dragon"
"It's been 10 YEARS and Criston is still screaming, crying, throwing up, whenever someone mentions Rhaenyra."
Kelly Martinez
“Sad Girl” Books Can Be Racist
The young women romanticizing the protagonists of books like Girl, Interrupted and My Year of Rest And Relaxation are missing something crucial.
Laurann Herrington
"It's An Absolute Masterpiece": People Are Sharing The One Book They'll Forever Recommend For Others To Pick Up And Read
"Not a single wasted word or poorly formed sentence to be found."
Fabiana Buontempo
16 New Historical Fiction Books To Cozy Up With This Fall
From Russian folklore to a Scarlet Letter retelling to 1940s magical realism to Old West bloody true crime — these are the books you don't want to miss.
Kirby Beaton
Some Stuff You Could Do On Labor Day Weekend
In case you're craving cultural fare for the holiday.
Estelle Tang
35 New Books You Won’t Be Able To Put Down
From wild YA to steamy romance, and including new work by Taylor Jenkins Reid, Celeste Ng, and N.K. Jemisin — these fall books should be on your radar.
Tomi Obaro
Romance Novelist Nora Roberts Gave $50,000 To A Library That A Town Voted To Defund Over LGBTQ Books
The Michigan library had been attacked as "groomers" for stocking books on LGBTQ topics.
Julia Reinstein
I Grew Up Believing “The Satanic Verses” Was Dangerous. Here’s Why That Matters.
People can be afraid of books, and crucially, they can make others afraid of them, too.
Elamin Abdelmahmoud
24 Absolutely Wild Differences Between The "Pretty Little Liars" Books And TV Show
I can't believe Caleb Rivers, the best man in Rosewood, doesn't exist in the Pretty Little Liars books.
Kelly Martinez
Jennette McCurdy Is Ready To Move On
The former iCarly actor is ready to tell the truth about being a child star: It sucked.
Scaachi Koul
I Made The OG "Pretty Little Liars" Book Characters Using AI, And I Can't Believe How Different The Liars Look
Book Aria kinda gives me nightmares, honestly.
Kelly Martinez
Are You Sick Of Beyoncé Content? Well I'm Sorry To Disappoint You...
Beyoncé manages to reference Right Said Fred’s “I’m Too Sexy” in a way that’s actually sexy.
Tomi Obaro
17 Books From Independent Publishers You Need To Read This Summer
These fiction and nonfiction reads are great for summer.
Wendy J. Fox
Barbiecore Is The Antidote To The “Not Like The Other Girls” Epidemic
Come on, Barbie, let's go party!
Estelle Tang
I've Read A Lot Of Books So Far In 2022, But Not All Of Them Were Memorable — These 14, However, Were Exceptional In More Ways Than One
From a gripping murder mystery to a summer page-turner and a memoir that will make you bawl your eyes out.
Hannah Loewentheil
Doctors And Nurses Are Being Called Out For Being Cringe On TikTok, And TBH, They Deserve It
When it comes to clout chasing, it turns out that doctors and nurses are just like us.
Estelle Tang
Hot Girl Walk Along To These 12 Audiobooks
You: hot. Weather: hotter. Audibooks: hottest.
Kirby Beaton
How Colleen Hoover Became The Queen Of BookTok
Colleen Hoover’s success is proof of BookTok’s huge real-world impact.
Stephanie McNeal
George Michael Became Pop Music Royalty. Then He Burned It All To The Ground.
Before Adam Lambert or Troye Sivan, George Michael broke down barriers for gay men in music. A new biography chronicles the price he paid.
Alessa Dominguez
Beyoncé Has Good Timing
Her new song, "Break My Soul," comes at just the right time.
Estelle Tang
A "Shrek"-Like Town, Haitian Revolution, '70s Rock N Roll, And 9 More Books Set In The Past You'll Want To Read
If you thought "historical fiction" just means old war novels, think again.
Kirby Beaton
Unfortunately, Piers Morgan Is Tweeting About Meghan Markle Again
Noted large adult son Morgan spent much of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee gnashing his teeth at the sight of Markle.
Estelle Tang
“Teen Wolf” Actor Colton Haynes Seemed To Be Living The Dream. The Reality Was More Complicated.
In the charming memoir Miss Memory Lane, the Teen Wolf and Arrow star grapples with the intersections of gender, fame, and desire.
Alessa Dominguez
