In 'The Great Wave' of tech such as AI, is there an upside?

NONFICTION: Inarguably, we are in an age of turmoil, but Michiko Kakutani's fast-paced book offers only limited analysis or answers.


Review: 'The High Desert: Black. Punk. Nowhere,' 'Keeping Two' and 'Acting Class'

GRAPHIC NOVELS: Families, friends and complications


REVIEWS: So you want to be a writer? A roundup of helpful books

NONFICTION: Three books on the craft of writing teach, inspire and sometimes amuse.


Review: 'The Nineties,' by Chuck Klosterman

A deft cultural history about a frequently mocked, ignored or misunderstood decade.


Review: 'Seek You,' by Kristen Radtke

GRAPHIC NOVEL: Kristen Radtke explores the need for human attachment and the terror of its absence.


Reviews: 'The Great Gatsby,' by F. Scott Fitzgerald and K. Woodman-Maynard; 'Save It for Later' by Nate Powell; 'Moon of the Snowblind,' by Gary Kelley; 'The Secret to Superhuman Strength' by Alison Bechdel

GRAPHIC NOVELS: A quartet of graphic novels addresses American life with grace, wit and stunning artistry.