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Looking for a great read? Here are 9 Michigan bookstores worth the drive
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoKing Used and Rare Books is not only the largest bookstore, independent or otherwise, in Michigan,...
Indie bookstores double as social justice hubs
Axios· 2 days agoWhy it matters: Indie bookstores have become hubs for social justice movements and diverse communities — as the related activism that defined the 2010s...
Akwaeke Emezi's novel 'Little Rot' is a thrilling but difficult descent into darkness
Los Angeles Times· 16 hours agoLike Akwaeke Emezi’s genre-hopping body of work, the Nigeria-set novel “Little Rot” resists easy...
An ex-talent agent's journey from Kashmir to Hollywood (and 32 addresses along the way)
Los Angeles Times· 24 hours agoTwenty years ago Priyanka Mattoo decided to leave Michigan for California. “L.A. has made me into...
How racism haunts America, and other lessons from Tananarive Due's ghostly speculative fiction
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoScience fiction writer Octavia Butler, who was born and raised in Pasadena, opens her 1993 novel...
Looking back at L.A.'s Chinatown to imagine a just future for Asian American communities
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoIf you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees...
‘Desperately Seeking Susan’ director Susan Seidelman takes stock of her groundbreaking career
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoSusan Seidelman is an advocate for what she calls the messy struggle. The movie and TV director,...
Why so many California Indians lack the federal recognition given to other Native Americans
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoOne September afternoon in 2016, I sat on a bench in front of the National Archives in Washington...
It’s hard not to read a book on Bruce Willis' legacy as a valediction of sorts, though it's also a...
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoBruce Willis strutted onto the scene in 1985 as an aggressively charming, motormouth private...
Imagine an Iranian American 'Little Women,' with social media influencers
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoNestled close to UCLA and Holmby Hills, the neighborhood of Tehrangeles (once Little Persia) in...