In Kashmir, every book is more than paper and ink; it is memory, shelter, and inheritance, keeping dignity and imagination alive amid silence and erasure.

Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Before The Life of a Showgirl was ever a glimmer in Taylor Swift’s eye, the singer peppered her music with references to classic literature. As early as 2006, Swift included ...

First released on September 9, the boycott declaration commits its signatories “not to screen films, appear at or otherwise work with Israeli film institutions—including festivals, cinemas, ...

For the next 491 days, with rare exceptions, the only people Sharabi saw were other hostages and Hamas militants—the same parties that have remained front and center in the viewfinder of Jewish ...

Time for your weekly edition of the Defector Funbag. Got something on your mind? Email the Funbag. You can also read Drew over at SFGATE, and buy Drew’s books while you’re at it. Today, we’re talking ...

No one could miss the Audrey Hepburn references scattered throughout season 3 of The Summer I Turned Pretty – the perfect nod for an old movie enthusiast like Belly. A natural follow-up is Better Than ...

The FAFSA is now open. Learn how to avoid costly mistakes, maximize FAFSA and scholarship/merit opportunities, and get the most money for your student’s college education.

Unlike sight or sound, smell takes a direct path to the brain’s limbic system, linking scent molecules to emotion and memory faster than any other sense.

The Kolkata downpour has left a trail of damage at Asia's largest secondhand books market in College Street. Thousands of books damaged by rainwater have been dumped into garbage bins on both sides of ...

An illustrator and bookmaker known for creating detailed miniature pieces as small as a postage stamp truly outdid himself with his latest project: a 1-centimeter book that will head to the moon.

The Times describes the details, for the first time, of the 28-page proposal the Trump administration has made to remake the UCLA campus.