Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 5:04am
By Annalee Newitz
In “Means of Control” and “The Sentinel State,” modern governments wield high-tech snooping gear while relying on old methods of social surveillance.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 5:03am
By Robert Jones Jr.
He wrote with the kind of clarity that was as comforting as it was chastising. Here’s where to start.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 5:01am
By The New York Times Books Staff
Memoirs from RuPaul and Christine Blasey Ford; Tana French’s latest crime thriller; new novels by Percival Everett and Téa Obreht — and more.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 5:00am
By Heller McAlpin
Russell Perreault hired Crosley when she was 25 and the two became very close. He died by suicide in 2019. Her first full-length book of nonfiction is a noteworthy addition to the literature of grief.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 5:00am
By Eva Wolchover
In “Normal Women,” Philippa Gregory gives us nine centuries of real-life heroines, murderers, boxers and brides.
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 - 10:42am
By Amal El-Mohtar
New books by Seth Dickinson, Heather Fawcett and Ray Nayler.
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 - 5:03am
By Joseph Berger
Aaron Lansky spent a lifetime building the Yiddish Book Center, one of the country’s leading Jewish cultural institutions. He’s ready to hand over the reins.
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 - 5:00am
By Heller McAlpin
An eloquent indictment of the effects of the massacre, dislocation and forced assimilation of Native Americans, it is also a heartfelt paean to the importance of family and of ancestors' stories.
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 - 5:00am
By Alexandra Chang
Adelle Waldman’s “Help Wanted” and Madeleine Gray’s “Green Dot” skewer the modern workplace.
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 - 5:00am
By Tina Brown
In “Shakespeare’s Sisters,” the Renaissance scholar Ramie Targoff presents an astounding group of Elizabethan women of letters.