Conversation about Books, Music and Movies 
There’s nothing wrong with e-books. They’re convenient in so many ways. We love communication, the sharing of stories and ideas. If digital media gives us another way to share those things, so much the better. But just because there will most certainly be more digital books in the future doesn’t[…]
We’ve chosen our winner of the School Spirit Photo Challenge. We’re picking a new winner every week, so if you’ve got spirit (yes you do!) then see what it takes to win—click through!
Sororities, by their very design as secret institutions, drive speculation and gossip about what happens behind their closed doors. Supposedly the devotion to volunteering and respectability that our grandmothers associate with sorority life have been replaced by depravity and abuse. But is it true? Bestselling journalist Alexandra Robbins set out[…]
As mentioned last month, we’re running three contests this year in honor of the Back to School season. Last month we gave three winners a big box of college prep books but this month we’re kicking it up a notch. Not only do we have a winner every week in[…]
Everything you need to know to thrive in your college years, plus some tips for college made into shareable social images.
We know. You’re going crazy over here, how can you stand it? With only a week left until Jon Stewart leaves The Daily Show, many of us are wondering how we can go on. Five episodes. After the The Colbert Report, it’s too much too soon. We can just picture[…]
“Summer beach read” means different things to different people. For some it means sultry romance, for others fast-paced thrillers, still others may think of the latest unapproved celebrity biography. What all these genres have in common is that they are books that are fun and easy. They are books that[…]
Today is National Ice Cream Day. Many of the national chains are doing buy-one-get-one-free campaigns, if you’re willing to sign up for their mailing lists. But if you own an ice cream maker, you can make every day into ice cream day. Here are the books to help you make[…]
This past Friday at San Diego ComicCon, the Eisner awards were given out to honor the best comics published in 2014. Many categories were honored, from best anthology to best writer. When many people think of comics, they think of short-form works like the Sunday morning newspaper funnies or single[…]
