Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has been devastated by the digital age ...

Adam Haslett's compelling novel focuses on the strained relationship between an asylum lawyer and his mother. It's a beautiful appreciation of the all-too-human mess of life.

Andrew Lipstein lives a double life. In one, he’s a novelist whose books often reflect on contracts of power and the ways ...

News from around the Southland includes items from Will County, Palos Park, Tinley Park, Lemont and University of Chicago.

One Day, a picture book by the beloved children’s author, follows the true story of a father and son escaping Auschwitz by train ...

Amtrak Guest Rewards points expire if your account is inactive for 24 months. Here's how to keep your account active, ...

Gallant is the genius absurdist of the 20th century. Conditions were overripe for absurdism. Born in Montreal, Gallant was ...

Long before Robert Downey Jr. was Marvel’s Dr. Doom, he played the Fat Guy Strangler in a famous Family Guy episode The Simpsons & Family Guy are starting a debate among fans over their shows of ...

Here are Parade’s 116 Best Kids books of all time, according to indie booksellers from across the country; acclaimed authors like Brian Selznick, Rita Williams-Garcia, Dav Pilkey, Katherine Paterson, ...

Meanwhile, a former AEW wrestler has claimed to be the 'Next Paul Heyman Guy.' We finally have an update ... enter the Men's Royal Rumble Match and book his berth in the main event of WrestleMania ...

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 ...

WINNETKA, Ill. — A famous house featured in the iconic holiday film “Home Alone” sold this week for nearly $300,000 over its asking price. Built in 1921, and fully renovated and expanded in ...