The Marvel Cinematic Universe is the first thing that comes to mind when many think of shared universes, but this style of world-building dates back to much earlier.
We got a chance to talk to the country's leading comedy historian, Kliph Nesteroff, about his latest book 'Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars.'
In 1944, W. Somerset Maugham's 'The Razor's Edge' portrayed a lifestyle that is strikingly similar to the modern "digital nomad." Here's what today's traveler can learn from its protagonist.
Art has a predictive power that can be astoundingly precise, and sometimes we ignore its forecasts to our own peril.
Martin and Paul Kelly have traveled the world to gather 350 original examples of the guitar that helped shape rock music. From The Beatles, The Byrds, Geddy Lee, and more.
Both Jagger and Keith Richards wrote forewords, while many of Watts’ family members gave interviews for the authorized biography 'Charlie's Good Tonight.'
Trailblazing feminist icon, musician, outspoken women’s rights activist, and original rebel girl Kathleen Hanna has announced her new book 'Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk.'
The biography titled 'Charlie’s Good Tonight: The Life, the Times, and The Rolling Stones', features forewords from both Mick Jagger and Keith Richards.
Neneh Cherry is set to publish a new memoir, A Thousand Threads: A Memoir, chronicling her extraordinary life from Sweden to Watts.
'Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin),' was created in collaboration with Sly Stone’s manager Arlene Hirschkowitz, and written with Ben Greenman.
The Grolier Club, New York City's private book club, is organizing the Sherlock Holmes exhibition, the first of its kind in more than half a century and open to the general public.
Tucked away in the bindings of four books from the turn of the 15th century, the "Bristol Merlin" is made up of seven parchment fragments that comprise a passage from the Arthur legend.
The recent losses of celebrated icons serve as a reminder and a wake up call for us to stop demonizing and downplaying mental illness, and let it be a reminder to keep the conversation going and challenging the stigma by any means necessary.
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has ruled popular culture for the past 15 years, now we have its definitive book: 'MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios'.
Legendary rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member Ghostface Killah has confirmed that he is set to release a new memoir, titled Rise Of A Killah: My Life In The Wu-Tang.
The book collects, for the first time, more than 200 of Spike Jonze's personal photographs with the Beastie Boys and will be released March of this year.
It’s impossible to read 'The Plague' from the vantage point of 2021 without seeing the stark similarities between Camus’ imagined affliction and our all-too-real pandemic, and not merely in terms of sickness. It’s a matter of Nazis, too.
A lot of books get published about pro wrestling, but Dave Rueter's 'Kayfabe: A Love Story' is something very different.
An interesting discovery was made recently in Denmark’s Arnamagnæan Collection (Copenhagen) – possibly one of the world’s first ‘databases’ of books, most of which were previously unknown.
Belle & Sebastian’s main man, Stuart Murdoch is all set to publish his debut book, 'Nobody's Empire.'
I don't want to see a great series of historical romance novels become an over-stylized piece of drama extreme, but, that's exactly how this newly announced adaptation has been described.
A lost ‘sequel’ to Anthony Burgess’ prophetic masterpiece 'A Clockwork Orange' has been found among the papers the author abandoned in the '70s.
Some renounce the world through their art. Others through riots and revolts. And some simply cut all ties with the world and try to live in a retail store.
Is Evolution Attempting to Correct Post-Modern Mistakes with this “Trump” Era?… Ken Wilber Thinks So
Philosopher and writer, Ken Wilber, poses a unique theory on how Trump became president and how this current era of politics came to be.