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Enterprise AI: Slow Adoption Despite Consumer Hype
Despite Apple's splashy AI unveiling in 2026, 94% of asset managers still use artificial intelligence for operational tasks or as a co-pilot, not for making critical investment decisions.
Publishing Grapples With AI, Protecting Human Authors' Future
UK publishers have just secured the right to opt out of Google AI search results, marking a significant defensive move in the battle for intellectual property, according to Bookriot .
Dave Eggers' Contrapposto: An Artist's Journey
For his new novel, 'Contrapposto,' acclaimed author Dave Eggers wrote every word in Quark, a desktop publishing software from 1994, and insisted on hand-rendering the cover copy, according to publishe
Earth 7 by Deb Olin Unferth book review explores genre-bending premise
Deb Olin Unferth's newly published novel, 'Earth 7', dares to be both a cosmic comedy and a profound lament for our dying world.
Medical Breakthroughs and Good News Make People Happy in 2026
In a trial involving 500 individuals diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer, the experimental drug daraxonrasib nearly doubled average survival time, extending it from 6.
Curators Offer Diverse Summer Book Recommendations
NPR is already highlighting 10 new books for release in June, signaling an early and intense start to the 2026 summer reading season, as reported by The Detroit News .
Editors Share Their Favorite Books Our Editors Loved This Week
Hold on to your bookshelves, folks!
Twain scholar Alan Gribben faces backlash over Huck Finn edit
Within weeks of his edited 'Huck Finn' being announced, Twain scholar Alan Gribben's office computer registered 1,082 personal emails.
Caissie Levy Earns First Tony Nomination for Ragtime Performance
For the first time in her extensive Broadway career, Caissie Levy has earned a Tony Award nomination for her powerful portrayal of Mother in the 'Ragtime' revival.
Andrea Wulf's 'The Traveler' book review explores Forster's radical compassion
In 1777, just after returning from Captain Cook's second voyage, 23-year-old Georg Forster published an account condemning crew violence against Indigenous people and advocating for 'the general right
Maggie O'Farrell's 'Land' novel explores Irish resistance
In Maggie O'Farrell's new novel 'Land', a mapmaker named Tomás, a survivor of the Great Hunger, discovers an ancient well that compels him to create a map not of what is, but of "how this land really
David Baerwald's 'The Fire Agent' reimagines spy narratives
David Baerwald's new novel, 'The Fire Agent,' reveals a profound family secret: his grandfather, Arthur Baerwald, was a high-ranking intelligence operative whose clandestine life remained hidden for d
New Book Releases for June 2025 and 2026
While most readers seek books for next month, the publishing world already buzzes with 'We Don’t Talk About Carol' by Kristen L.
Caro Claire Burke's 'Yesteryear' Novel Explores Provocative Themes
The antiheroine of Caro Claire Burke's buzzy debut novel 'Yesteryear,' Natalie, assaulted her former producer, Shannon.
Metal vs. Asphalt Shingles: An Expert Ohio Comparison by Walker Roofing & Construction LLC
This article compares metal and asphalt shingles for Ohio homeowners, detailing the initial costs versus long-term value and durability against the state's harsh weather. It emphasizes that while metal roofs have a higher upfront investment, they offer a significantly longer lifespan, better ROI, and reduced maintenance over decades.
New Mystery Novels Redefine Whodunits With Unreliable Narrators
Forget the brilliant detective.
New Isabel J. Kim Novel 'Sublimation' Explores Instancing
In Isabel J. Kim's upcoming novel, "Sublimation," protagonist Soyoung Rose returns to Korea for a funeral, only to discover her own "instance" plans to steal her body and life, according to USA Today
2006 Book Mentions Features Now Found on TikTok
In a forgotten 2006 sci-fi novel, a character scrolls through an endless feed of short, algorithmically-curated videos, eerily mirroring TikTok's core experience a decade before its launch.
David Henderson, Poet and Hendrix Biographer, Dies; Age Disputed
David Henderson, the acclaimed poet and biographer who penned the best-selling account of Jimi Hendrix's life, has died on January 21, 2025, with initial reports conflicting on whether he was 83...
Garry Trudeau's unfulfilled cinematic and creative ventures
In 1979, Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Garry Trudeau drafted a screenplay for 'The Zoo Plane.
The Vivisectors Missouri Williams book review explores academic unease
The narrator of Missouri Williams's new novel, 'The Vivisectors,' receives a jarring instruction at the outset: if someone wanted to write something terrible about somebody, they should, according to
Freedom Round the Globe book review explores American Revolution's global reach
Forget the cherry tree: Sarah M.
Queen Latifah Hosts 2026 American Music Awards Amidst Taylor Swift Frenzy
With 40 AMA wins already under her belt, Taylor Swift is set to dominate the 2026 American Music Awards with eight new nominations, even as Queen Latifah steps in to host the prestigious event, accord
Mammoth Lakes Film Festival Award Winners Disputed
Just days after the 12th annual Mammoth Lakes Film Festival concluded, two prominent industry publications reported entirely different winners for its top North American Narrative Feature award, signa