Here’s a toast to Marianne Faithfull, a true rock & roll legend. Nobody was ever better at being an old rock star, except maybe Leonard Cohen. Yet the difference is that Cohen didn’t release his debut ...

The Banaras Lit Fest has announced the longlists in fiction, nonfiction, poetry and translation categories for its 2025 book awards. Besides English, the awards are also given to Hindi language books.

Australia’s Brock Jarvis has landed a huge Down Under blockbuster against brash American superstar Keith Thurman – the man who only a few months ago was shouting for Tim Tszyu to “sign the ...

The damage of the Los Angeles wildfires has people, including members of Hollywood, questioning the status of the telecast for the 97th Academy Awards. Oscar-nominated filmmaker, David Lynch, dead ...

By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary,” will be published this year. He teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at Boston University, where he ...

Advert The middle schooler has not been seen since and is presumed dead, with her body not yet being located. More than nine months later, Jarvis Butts was arrested and charged with first-degree ...

In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better Call Saul and biographies of James Gandolfini and Lorne Michaels on ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. A thriller, a dystopia, a Gothic novel about a family curse: Genre lovers have options in this week’s recommended books ...

but in the book itself. I thought that was brilliant — an internal epigraph — and such a nice way to describe a move I keep seeing in contemporary poetry, a move I’ve liked every time I’ve ...

If we can stretch “childhood” to 15 or 16, which seems fair enough, then probably Jarvis Cocker. As an adult ... But I’d say all good books change your thinking in some way. Not to brag, but I’m ...

Jarvis Butts of Detroit is facing first-degree murder charges in the alleged rape and murder of his girlfriend’s 13-year-old niece whom he allegedly impregnated before disposing of the body ...