books
The first trailer for The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes has arrived. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes features a star-studded cast that includes Rachel Zegler, Tom Blyth, Viola Davis, Peter Dinklage, Jason Schwartzman, and Hunter Schafer. Francis Lawrence, who directed the final two films in The Hunger Games quartet, returns to helm the prequel. Based […]
Indigo, Canada’s largest bookstore chain, faced a cybersecurity breach earlier this week leading to the shutdown of its website and payment systems. The company, which also owns Coles and Chapters, said that no customer credit card or debit card information had been compromised in the hack. They also confirmed that customers’ in-store credits, known as […]
Marie Kondo, author of the 2014 best-seller The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, admits she’s no longer obsessed with living a clutter-free life. In a recent webinar with the Washington Post, Kondo revealed her organization habits have changed after having three children. “My home is messy, but the way I am spending my time is the right […]
A library in Colorado is set to begin a tiered reopening process this week following meth-related concerns. In a statement shared by the City of Boulder over the weekend, as reported by KCNC-TV and other outlets, it was announced that the Main Library would first re-open on Jan. 4, albeit only for those picking up […]
Lana Del Rey took to Instagram to inform her followers that a laptop, three video cameras, and several hard drives were swiped from her car while it was parked in Los Angeles. Del Rey revealed the theft on Melrose Place “a few months ago” has resulted in a number of unfinished songs leaking, as well as personal photos […]
Fat Joe is slated to sit down with ESPN First Take host Stephen A. Smith for what’s being touted as an “unguarded conversation” next month. The event, formally billed as The Apollo Presents In Conversation: Fat Joe, will take place on Nov. 15 and is part of the larger rollout behind The Book of Jose. […]
Martha Cooper goes back in time with Spray Nation, a newly released photography book that celebrates the rise of NYC street art. The book arrives nearly 40 years after Cooper released her first publication, 1984’s Subway Art, with Henry Chalfant. Since then, the American photojournalist established herself as an unlikely graffiti icon, having captured some of the […]
Kanye West used his platform to share that he hasn’t “read any book,” and one of the world’s most beloved and distinguished champions of literacy had thoughts. LeVar Burton shared a HuffPost tweet which noted the father of four and head of a purportedly questionable new school is “repulsed by literature, comparing books to a vegetable often […]
Donald Trump is alleged to have told aides on multiple occasions that he would not be leaving the White House after losing the 2020 presidential election, according to a newly released book excerpt. Per a CNN report on Monday pulling from New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman’s upcoming Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump […]
Arriving this month, the Louis Vuitton: Virgil Abloh hardcover book is set to feature hundreds of images, as well as “personal reflections” from those who knew the late designer best. Image via Louis Vuitton The book, which will be offered from Assouline and Louis Vuitton with two collectible covers, features words by London-based writer Anders […]
