First, here are three new stories from The Atlantic ’s Books section: My thoughts might be lingering on endings more than ...

In Adam Ross’s long-awaited second novel, a teenager in 1980 New York endures a parade of strange events and a pack of ...

Delving into the unusual worlds of Reid Byers’s “Imaginary Books,” Paul Valéry’s “Monsieur Teste” and “The Anthologist’s ...

Some memories need to be shared repeatedly. The Amalekites need to be forgotten. The trick is knowing which is which.

I've been on hundreds of trains across the globe and have written six books on train travel. Here are the world's BEST rides… ...

Roland Oliphant and guests look at the war memoir. How have war memoirs shaped our understanding of wars? Has the art and the ...

To quote its author no one would have believed that 130 years since The War of The Worlds was published, HG Wells’ dark Victorian tale of an ...

Fred Tirrell ’57, PhD’82, spent his career in education. At eighty-nine years old, he published a collection of children’s ...

In a sea of content, Newsroom’s Parliament-based team makes their selection of (at least tangentially political) cultural ...

As we mourn President Jimmy Carter’s passing, this interview looks back on his dedication to ending violence and advancing ...

Newly married and sworn as a Naval officer, Jimmy Carter left his tiny hometown in 1946 hoping to climb the ranks and see the world. Less than a decade later, the death of his father and namesake, a ...

Jimmy Carter was a former one-term governor from Georgia, almost unknown nationally, when he broke through in Iowa and New ...