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It goes back to debates about Dylan — actually much earlier. It has special roots in Chicago’s own blend of slam poetry and songwriting. What’s a song, and what’s a poem, anyway?

The Spanish chef has become synonymous with food aid through his organization World Central Kitchen, which dispatches chefs and other volunteers to feed people in the wake of wars and natural disasters.

Obreht is a pure, natural storyteller with a direct hotline to the collective unconsciousness.

The prolific author talks about his new book inspired by ‘Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.’

The more personal Michael Arceneaux gets in his collection, “I Finally Bought Some Jordans,” the better it gets.

Vinge’s visions of the future fascinated and influenced generations of writers and tech industry leaders. He was 79.

Will listeners care if a voice is human or synthetic? That could depend on the book. Or the voice.

When it comes to books, good things indeed come in small packages.

Paul Offit had a front-row seat to federal public health agencies’ pandemic response.

Arsenic and old manuscripts.