To help people enforce their limits in healthy ways, some therapists direct them to books. Cracking one open can “reassure readers that it’s OK to not immediately know how to do this,” said Alex Iga ...

Stanford Professor Rebecca Silverman discusses a transformative movement backed by research that is changing literacy ...

From the Bible to best-selling books, the NBA player turned business owner credited his success in part to his voracious reading habit.

Philosophers are generally expected to display wisdom and calm in the face of existential questions. I am just not one of those philosophers. I spent 30 years racing away from these thoughts by ...

David Engerman’s latest book is a thrill to read for any practitioner of development economics, but especially those who have studied or worked in South Asia. The Yale University professor of ...

Learning is painful, pleasant and, above all, communal. By Sebastian Castillo Late last spring I went through a period of some personal troubles and felt I was in need of spiritual assistance.

Companies investing millions in generative AI may soon find themselves stalled—not by the technology’s limits, but by their people’s. As generative AI becomes more ubiquitous, a paradox has emerged: ...

An economic recovery is underway, mainly driven by infrastructure projects financed by development partners. However, structural vulnerabilities remain a significant challenge to Tuvalu’s economic ...

When you choose to get your information mostly from podcasts and short videos, you’re participating in this revival of oral culture, they argue. What’s that doing to our society? To your brain?

Sarah Cooper teaches 8th grade U.S. history and civics and is the associate head of school at Flintridge Preparatory School in La Canada, Calif. She is the author of two books, Creating Citizens: ...