South African-born literary scholar Dennis Walder recently published an evocative life story called Amid the Alien Corn: A Son’s Memoir. In it, he tracks how, even as a child, he became aware that his ...

Then Barnes & Noble got its comeuppance. In the years after the 2008 financial crisis, it closed more than 150 stores. To some extent, the bookstore was experiencing the same predicament of chain ...

One of the consultants on Close Encounters was Dr. J. Allen Hynek, the head of an Air Force investigation called Project Blue ...

Can otters be city dwellers? Are aliens real? Do we have to experience misery to understand happiness? On this episode, we ...

Lord of the Rings fans can save on Lego's Balrog Book Nook for the first time at Amazon. Released last June, the 1,201-piece Lord of the Rings building set is on sale for $111 (was $130). When we ...

This is my favorite book from the past year. I have a friend named Rick Donahoe. He came here from the high desert of Oregon. For decades he was a rancher, horseshoer, and commercial peppermint farmer ...

The business owners were inspired by a revitalization and increased activity in the city's downtown core. Meanwhile, Blue Door Bagel in Shasta Lake has closed its storefront but may offer its bagels ...

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Book nooks function similarly to book ends, in that they can slot in between books on your shelf to fill gaps and keep your books upright. But unlike bookends, most book nooks are buildable model kits ...

CONWAY, Ark. — This week, the Eat It Up crew travelled to Faulkner County to enjoy hot coffee and a good book at Secret Nook Coffee & Books in Conway! This locally owned coffee shop, located next to ...

Daniel Whiteson and Andy Warner’s upcoming book is a philosophical exploration of the humanity behind our desire to find aliens. Reading time 6 minutes At Gizmodo, we love a good story about ...