Why are we so "lonely and quarrelsome"? A compelling book with a deadly serious message has been released
A new book by sociologist Pavel Pospěch discusses the distressing social phenomena of loneliness and conflict in modern society.
Madrid and Barcelona: the book that explores two different ways of being metropolises
A new book examines the social and urban realities of Madrid and Barcelona, focusing on their historical, demographic, and political differences.
AI Companies Found a Way to Profit from Loneliness, Says Sociologist
British sociologist James Muldoon explores the emotional impacts of artificial intelligence on human relationships in his new book.
Book: Petra Gargano Faced Her Worst Fears After Tiktak: 'It Felt Terrible'
Petra Gargano reflects on her challenging transition from band member of Tiktak to solo artist in her new book, articulating her struggles with failure and self-esteem.
Sophie Passmann: With Sophie Passmann on the Internet
Sophie Passmann discusses her love-hate relationship with social media, the pressure on women to be role models, and her new book in an interview.
7-Year-Old Mammu: "Finally! I Have Always Wanted to See Him"
A young girl expresses her excitement about the Tooth Fairy after reading a new children's book.
The State, not the free market, forged capitalism, says Harvard professor
Sven Beckert's new book challenges conventional narratives about capitalism, arguing that it is not the result of market forces but rather a product of state power.
Maria Quisling was likely a drug user. So what?
The article discusses a new book about female Norwegian Nazis, specifically focusing on Maria Quisling and the importance of women's roles in totalitarian movements.
A Thousand Folk Tales from Faiyum: The Secret of Forgotten Egyptian Memory
A new two-volume book explores the cultural heritage of Egypt through folk tales collected from the Faiyum region.
'Everything is Tuberculosis' shows how the disease continues to be ignored today
John Green's new non-fiction book highlights the ongoing impact and neglect of tuberculosis in modern society.
The Unconventional Return of Franz Zazzi is a Cure Against Niceness
The article discusses the return of Franz Zazzi, a character from Giuseppe Culicchia's novel, in his new book titled 'Uah!', highlighting his controversial and exuberant personality.
A Certain Kind of Experience
In their new book "What Does Art Do," musician Brian Eno and writer Bette A. encourage readers to find refuge in novels, music, and films while contemplating the future from idealized perspectives.
Solution to reconcile consciousness with matter is lost on the horizon of AI
Michael Pollan's new book explores the complexities of consciousness and the failures of explaining it through a materialistic lens, linking his experiences with psychedelic substances to broader philosophical questions.
Frédéric Beigbeder: 'Elon Musk should send Michel Houellebecq's new book into space'
Frédéric Beigbeder humorously suggests that Elon Musk should launch Michel Houellebecq's latest poetry collection into space as a message for future extraterrestrial beings.
Cerrado Fruit Guide: Learn About 120 Species; See Which Are Toxic
A new guide showcases the edible fruits of the Cerrado biome, revealing both toxic and non-toxic species after 20 years of research.
The Book about the Bendas is a Chronicle of Dissent, Imprisonment, and Persecution, but Also of Faith and Hope
A new book explores the significant life of Václav Benda and his family's story of resistance during and after the communist regime in Czechoslovakia.
No, You Do Not Belong to Yourself / When Individual Autonomy Becomes an Idol, Its Destructive Consequences Can Be Seen Everywhere
Carl Trueman's new book warns Christians of the dangers of unbridled individualism and urges a return to religious values amidst modern cultural chaos.
The Nine Books of the Week
Critics from 'Babelia' review new works from various contemporary authors, showcasing a range of literary styles and themes.
The Unexpected Storm Complicating the Bestseller Imagined by Milei
President Javier Milei is working on a new book titled 'Morality as State Policy', amid controversies surrounding his administration and the upcoming elections in Argentina.
New book about multimillionaires and their employees is likely to cause discomfort
The book "Serving the Super-Rich" by French sociologist Alizée Delpierre explores the complicated dynamics between multimillionaires and their employees in Brazil, revealing underlying issues related to social class and privilege.
The Paris
The article discusses the introspective nature of writing and the release of Rubén Lardín's new book.
GALLERY ⟩ Tõnu Õnnepalu presented a new book about work
Writer Tõnu Õnnepalu recently released a novel titled 'Tööpäev' that has topped sales charts, and he held a presentation for the work at the Viru Keskus bookstore with Joonas Hellerma leading the discussion.
Literature: The Neighbor Does Not Have to Nod at Everything You Say
During a literature festival, several attendees walked out in protest while Güner Yasemin Balcı read from her book addressing the sexual assaults during the Cologne New Year's Eve 2016 incident, highlighting societal tensions surrounding discussions of crime and identity.
Dramaturg Lauris Gundars: In My Profession, Permission is Necessary
Lauris Gundars discusses his new book and the nature of storytelling in his profession as a dramatist.
Stories about Women Who Were Forced to Become Strong
A new book series titled 'A Woman's Story' has been launched, focusing on women's inner journeys and life-changing moments.
'I've read hundreds of thriller books and 1 stands out from the crowd'
A book lover shares her enthusiasm for a standout thriller titled 'Die Trying' by Eleanor Barker White, urging readers to add it to their lists.
Jill Biden Mysteriously Promotes Her Latest Book: Let’s Be Clear
Jill Biden promotes her new biography 'View from the East Wing' while reflecting on her time as First Lady during challenging national events.
New Books: Smith, Ross and Novotná
An article discussing new book releases by authors Smith, Ross, and Novotná, though the full content is not accessible due to a loading issue.
"To Become a Great Nation, We Must Face the Barbarians' Past"
Grace M. Cho discusses the historical neglect of marginalized voices in Korea, particularly related to the Korean War and the experiences of women in military camps, in her new book 'Ghosts of the Korean War.'
Fox News' Shannon Bream scores fourth consecutive No. 1 New York Times bestseller with new faith book
Shannon Bream's latest book, "Nothing is Impossible with God," has topped the New York Times bestseller list, marking her fourth consecutive bestseller.
Spanish Civil War: The Victims Lie in the Streets, Thrown Like Dolls
A new book by Paul Ingendaay discusses the international volunteer effort during the Spanish Civil War, highlighting the enormous volume of literature and media about this historical conflict.
In Manaus, founder of the Central Única das Favelas launches book about trafficking as a reflection of inequalities
Celso Athayde, founder of the Central Única das Favelas, launched his new book 'Humanos' in Manaus, focusing on the relationship between drug trafficking and social inequalities.
From Sertanejo to Metal, Book Shows How 1985 Was Emblematic for Brazilian Music
A new book highlights the diverse music scene of Brazil in 1985, reflecting significant cultural shifts in the country's music history.
Journalist questions whether a transparent society is possible and desirable
Hamilton dos Santos discusses the implications and feasibility of achieving absolute transparency in society in his new book 'Against Transparency.'
Romance Novels: Who Will Be Your New Book Boyfriend?
The popularity of romance novels continues to rise, as diverse themes attract a substantial readership and create a strong community across social media platforms.
Vaca Muerta, treasure and beacon for Argentina: the book by Jorge Sapag with a preface by Bulgheroni
Jorge Augusto Sapag's new book explores the development and significance of Argentina's Vaca Muerta formation amidst various challenges.
A Book Written with a Spade: Õnnepalu Publishes the Estonian Labor Bible
The article discusses Tõnu Õnnepalu's new work, 'Tööpäev,' which is being compared to Anton Hansen Tammsaare's classic work, 'Truth and Justice I.'
From the Middle Ages to Jan Masaryk to Stalin. Spring Great Book Thursday Brings Ten Novelties
The article discusses the launch of ten new books at the Spring Great Book Thursday event in Czechia.
Musician Marta releases new album, announces concert and receives recognition from BBC Radio 1
Latvian singer-songwriter Marta Grigale has released her third studio album 'Wrong Woman (According to the Rule Book)' and will perform at a concert in September after receiving recognition from BBC Radio 1.
Museums, social networks, microspaces, and book fairs: the new scenarios of critical thinking
The article discusses the evolution of intellectual debates in Argentina, contrasting past discussions among intellectuals during the dictatorship with today's rapid digital interactions.
TV Review: Maischberger: Speak faster, Rushdie, we have no time!
In this review, Salman Rushdie discusses pressing topics like his safety and the importance of free speech in the context of his new book during an appearance on Sandra Maischberger's show.
Pierre Vermeren: "France-Algeria, when a relationship is toxic, is it not better to break it off?"
Historian Pierre Vermeren discusses the historically tense relationship between France and Algeria in his new book, advocating for a reevaluation of the ties given their troubled past.
Most of the alleged sniper tourists during the Siege of Sarajevo were Italian, says a new book
A new book reveals that the majority of sniper tourists who shot at civilians during the Siege of Sarajevo in the early 1990s were Italian, prompting investigations in Italy and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
And the next novel by Amélie Nothomb will be titled...
Le Figaro reveals the title and subject of Amélie Nothomb's new book set to be released in August 2026.
Scandal of Human Hunting: Rich Europeans Allowed to Shoot Helpless Civilians in Sarajevo for Money
During the siege of Sarajevo, wealthy Western Europeans allegedly paid large sums to shoot at the city's residents, as detailed in a new Italian book.
Book about the Popstar: Is Taylor Swift a Genius?
A new book explores whether Taylor Swift can be considered a genius, analyzing her rise to fame and cultural impact.
Joaquín Puerma, endocrinologist: "There are people in their 40s or 50s who are aging more than others, which is why hormones are fundamental"
Dr. Joaquín Puerma, an endocrinologist, emphasizes the importance of hormones in understanding aging, as discussed in his new book "Tus hormonas importan," where he explores various symptoms associated with aging and their hormonal roots.
"It Weighed on Me that I Work with Other People's Traumatic Experiences," Says the Author of the Book Exoti
Barbora Šťastná, a writer and editor of a collection of memories from the 'Memory of the Nation', discusses her new book 'Exoti' and the themes of otherness it explores.
Caroline Darian: "I know my father raped me. I am the forgotten one in the Dominique Pelicot case"
Caroline Darian discusses her traumatic experience and her efforts to raise awareness about sexual violence through her new book and foundation.
"When people see my pictures, they often ask if they are paintings"
Three photographers share personal stories behind their work featured in the book 'New Danish Photography 02.'