John Birdsall’s “What Is Queer Food?” and Erik Piepenburg’s “Dining Out” both seek to define the place of cuisine in queer culture, history and expression.

I don't know how Alice McDermott pulls off what she does in this book in a mere 240 pages. The uneventful life of a woman from Brooklyn and her Irish-immigrant parents. Her priest brother. Her ...

In “The Spinach King,” John Seabrook recounts how his grandfather turned a family farm into an industrial behemoth, and exposes the greed and malfeasance behind the prosperous facade.

John Grisham's 7 favourite thriller books - Agatha Christie not included in list The best-selling author has shared seven of his all-time favourite thriller books. By Jennifer Pinto , Audience writer ...

John W. Taylor refused and lost his place as an apostle, forfeiting his ecclesiastical office instead of betraying his father’s principles. But that demotion wasn’t the end of his church ...

The books “Ribbons of Rust” and “John & Paul” show how the circumstances of time, place, talent, technology and friendship helped the Beatles find success.

Air is the fourth novella by John Boyne in a series also featuring Water, Earth and Fire . Pat Carty. Sat May 31 2025 ... Sign up to the Irish Times books newsletter for features, podcasts and more.

John Brenkus, the TV producer and host of the Emmy-winning ESPN series Sports Science, died May 31, his family confirmed.He was 53. The family, in a statement on the homepage of Brinkus’ Brinx ...

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In the story of Hannah, tucked into the first chapter of 1 Samuel, we find a powerful reminder: God’s favor often begins in the most unfavorable circumstances. “Hannah’s name means favor,” said ...

Charlie Parker is ageing. His younger daughter is about to embark on her adult life while his eldest daughter, brutally murdered decades earlier, remains earthbound and close to her father to ...