The power dynamics of workplace relationships, sexual desire and BDSM as portrayed in Babygirl kick off our latest round-up of cultural highlights.

In James Mangold's film A Complete Unknown, we get a cautious and reverent story of a musician who has always sought to ...

It read well, but what do I know! Now, thanks to Damion Searls’ new book, The Philosophy of Translation, at least I pretty much know why I’ve kept away and what I should look for when I take ...

Part sci-fi and part coming-of-age, the book weaves their storylines together to paint a modern portrait of what it means to fulfill the American Dream. Short-story writer Kelly Link weaves a ...

What’s better than that? The cleverly titled All About U.S. is a sequel of sorts to a personal favorite, Matt Lamothe’s 2017 book, This Is How We Do It. While the original looks at one day in ...

The 39 most anticipated books of 2025 include Susan Choi’s long-awaited follow-up to Trust Exercise, an essay collection from environmental justice activist Catherine Coleman Flowers ...

Melissa Lane, the Class of 1943 Professor of Politics, has been awarded the Journal of the History of Philosophy's 2024 Book Prize for "Of Rule and Office: Plato's Ideas of the Political" (Princeton ...

Lorde's philosophy in this book champions readers to think critically about their roles in fostering change. Best For: Readers open to critical dialogue about the implications of collaborative action.

Every Wednesday, USA TODAY publishes the Top 150 books using sales data from the previous Monday through Sunday. We collect data from independent booksellers, bookstore chains, mass merchandisers ...

The lyricist Ira Gershwin outlived his composer brother by more than 40 years, but never quite escaped George’s shadow. Review by Joseph Epstein ...

Every year is a great year for books, but 2025 is looking particularly ... a member of one of the only Black families in a particularly well-to-do enclave of New England. The unsolved murder ...