DC has teased for a little while now that one of its "established" heroes — one which made it through the recent reboot of the… James Brady Ryan | 06.1.2012 | Comments (39)
President Obama’s support of same-sex marriage may herald an age of acceptance for the LGBT community, but what’s more important… Jeremy Popkin | 05.22.2012 | Comments (21)
Beloved children's author and illustrator Maurice Sendak has passed away at age eighty-three due to complications from a recent stroke… Virginia Smith | 05.8.2012 | Comments (6)
E.L. James' crazy-popular erotic romance, Fifty Shades of Grey, has become the "literary" phenomenon of 2012, providing BDSM… Jeff Mills | 05.4.2012 | Comments (9)
The dude who does stage wounds for musicals doesn't get a lot of work. There's the stabbings in West Side Story, I imagine there's… Sean Morrow | 04.24.2012 | Comments (0)
Today marks the release of the second two books in the epic Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy. To mark the release, Fifty Shades author E.L. James… Sean Morrow | 04.17.2012 | Comments (5)
Marilyn Hagerty is the eighty-five-year-old North Dakota food critic who became an unlikely internet sensation a few months ago when her earnest… EJ Dickson | 03.31.2012 | Comments (2)
"Certainly missed you... Have had to shoot people but never anyone I knew and loved for eleven years," wrote noted gun, alcohol, and… Sean Morrow | 03.29.2012 | Comments (2)
You know that book that your mom gave you that she kept asking if you'd read and you didn't because you assumed it was just one of those… EJ Dickson | 03.26.2012 | Comments (13)
People used to think that e-readers like Nooks, Kindles, and iPads would allow users to read YA novels like Harry Potter, Twilight, and The… James Brady Ryan | 03.14.2012 | Comments (7)
You know how it goes. You're sitting at your desk at work, bored of crunching numbers or editing documents or whatever it is you do, and your… Kristin Hunt | 03.12.2012 | Comments (1)
The web is positively a-buzz with talk about the new vanilla BDSM bestseller Fifty Shades of Grey. Written by E.L. James, the book is the… Moze Halperin | 03.12.2012 | Comments (5)
Book clubs from coast to coast are apparently raving about a kinky novel published last year called Fifty Shades of Grey, by forty-something… Jeff Mills | 03.2.2012 | Comments (13)
And you thought the Betty vs. Veronica debate was contentious: fresh off their most recent efforts to get an ad for a drain-cleaning product off… EJ Dickson | 02.28.2012 | Comments (8)
When J.K. Rowling announced in a 2007 interview that she was working on a project for adults, everyone naturally assumed that she was referring… EJ Dickson | 02.23.2012 | Comments (6)
Stephen Colbert fans were happy to see the snarkmeister return to his Comedy Central show Monday, after a brief absence to care for his… Jeff Mills | 02.21.2012 | Comments (0)
As the first, and long-serving, Director of the FBI, J. Edgar Hoover is an important figure in modern American history, and last year's Clint… Jeff Mills | 02.10.2012 | Comments (1)
Imagine a Pulp Fiction prequel without Quentin Tarantino. Imagine an Inception prequel without Christopher Nolan. Imagine a… Marty Beckerman | 02.1.2012 | Comments (8)
Literary golden boy Jonathan Franzen has gone public with his hatred for e-readers and, it would seem, technology as a whole, speaking at an… Virginia Smith | 01.30.2012 | Comments (10)
Now that, if you can believe it, Barnes & Noble is the last chain bookstore left in the country, the role they once played as the villain of… Maura Hehir | 01.30.2012 | Comments (6)