Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

Careless People' is written by Facebook's former director of global public policy, and calls the company's executives ...

As remembered by Parton (Dean—who died March 3, 2025, at the age of 82 —never spoke to the press), he was driving by in a white Chevrolet when he called out, "You're gonna get sunburnt out here, ...

A shadowy group of unelected figures reshaping the federal government to their own benefit from the inside? Sounds familiar!

“Lovely. I’ll be in contact.” She turns and sweeps from the room, and a few seconds later the front door slams to signify her ...

In an email interview, the 2021 Nobel laureate talked about the pleasure of meeting new readers and why he writes about ...

Young people are going out less than ever—and yet underground dance music has inspired some of the best albums of the past ...

As a result, multilingual children persevere with their reading: they read while listening to the audio book at the same time ...

Straub said Sittenfeld, the author of books like “Prep” and "Eligible," is “just the best.” "Show Don't Tell" is Sittenfeld's ...

The actor reflects on his Nickelodeon days and the fame that followed in his new poetry book. On publication day, he took us along for a hectic night in the East Village.