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Most of us assume the motion picture camera was brought to us by Thomas Edison or the Lumiere Brothers out of France. But Paul Fischer makes a case fo...

An enrolled member of the Ottawa Tribe and a former U.S. Air Force officer, D.J. Eagle Bear Vanas talks about the concept of the Native American warri...

In an effort to boost literacy, Maya Payne Smart has written a book to help parents get children started on the reading road."Reading For Our Liv...

It occurred to historian David Stewart, who has written extensively on the founding of America (books on James Madison, Aaron Burr and the U.S. Consti...

Douglas Wolk has read all 27,000 Marvel comics. He says it's all one big story but who among us would dare to complete such a story with all its ...

You just can’t pass up a guidebook to smell. After all, they say smell is the sense that comes closest to pure perception. Smell can collapse space an...

Dwyer Murphy believes he has the dream job: "I get to read crime fiction all day long."As the editor of the CrimeReads website, a site that ...

When Ken Auletta wrote a lengthy profile on movie producer Harvey Weinstein for New Yorker magazine in 2002, Weinstein didn't like it.That was be...

"Aurora" is the painful recollection of one of the nation's mass shootings, this one at the Aurora, Colo. theater outside Denver in 201...

Mark Greaney's on a roll. His new book, "Armoured," is out and so is the first Gray Man movie.As the author of more than 20 books, thre...

The Trump years--neatly cataloged in history now? Not so fast says one of the best chroniclers of the Washington scene, Mark Leibovich, whose new book...

Paul Hawken  has written books like “The Next Economy,” “Growing a Business” and “The Ecology of Commerce”. “Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Ind...