The books fly in the face of the library’s own stated goal to serve as a strictly nonpartisan resource in the capitol.

Kim A. Snyder's film spotlights the librarians on the front line of the culture war waged by right-wingers in certain American states.

First, here are three new stories from The Atlantic ’s Books section: ...

Ruth Franklin's 'The Many Lives of Anne Frank' complements the diarist's story and refuses to police its interpretation by ...

Clay McLeod Chapman kept hearing friends say, of their Fox News-watching parents, “It’s like they were possessed.” That’s ...

Becoming known as a Lewis expert probably would have kept me from spending six-plus decades of writing energy producing devotional columns.

Although the 13 United States Courts of Appeals are the final word on 99 percent of all federal cases, there is no detailed ...

As fires have raged, so have citations of the prescient author Mike Davis. But in a changed world, we need new thinkers too.

To any question you can ask, there’s apparently already an answer; in fact, there seem to be more answers than questions.