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America's insatiable, inflatable love affair — a news story put to song.

Emily Croy Barker's debut novel follows a struggling grad student into an otherworldly adventure pitting fairies against magicians. Reviewer Genevieve Valentine says The Thinking Woman's Guide to Real Magic is a classic portal fantasy with occasional stumbles in characterization

We don't know how the brain creates consciousness, the subjective you. So, can machines do it, too? Commentator Marcelo Gleiser confronts "the hard problem of consciousness" and finds a world in which what we can know may have its limits.

A single, incorrect posting on Reddit ricocheted around the Internet, shattering the family of a missing college student and calling into question, again, the role of social media.

Five years after the financial crisis, it's as hard as ever to determine whether the financial industry is healthy.

To be or not to be? The choice is yours in Ryan North's Choose Your Own Adventure rewrite of Hamlet. Shakespeare's classic play is humorously re-imagined, but offers a new look at its themes for the modern reader, including a new take on its female characters.

A deep friendship led to an intimate and sensitive portrayal of a somewhat taboo subject. The photos of Eden are taken by Alicia. Her friend.

From church services to arguments at the table, the jazz musician finds himself drawn to the music of the everyday. His debut album, Live Today, is anchored in jazz grooves and layered with influences from hip-hop to gospel.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has issued new preliminary flood maps. Louisiana’s delegation in Washington, D.C. is griping over FEMA’s disregard

The owner of the encrypted email service posted a cryptic message, saying he was barred from divulging specifics.