How to Read Literature Like a Professor Revised Edition: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines

by Thomas C Foster

What does it mean when a fictional hero takes a journey? Shares a meal? Gets drenched in a sudden rain shower? Often, there is much more going on in a novel or poem than is readily visible on the ... Read More

The Trials of Apollo, Book Two: The Dark Prophecy

by Rick Riordan

Zeus has punished his son Apollo--god of the sun, music, archery, poetry, and more--by casting him down to earth in the form of a gawky, acne-covered sixteen-year-old mortal named Lester. The only ... Read More

Hamilton: The Revolution

by Lin-Manuel Miranda

Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Drama Goodreads best non-fiction book of 2016 From Tony Award-winning composer-lyricist-star Lin-Manuel Miranda comes a backstage pass to his groundbreaking, ... Read More

I Am Not Your Negro (2017)

directed by Hubert Gendebien, Ives Swennen, Raoul Peck
featuring Samuel L. Jackson, James Baldwin, Dick Cavett, Shumerria Harris

Using the unfinished final manuscript of African-American writer and intellectual James Baldwin, this documentary from director Raoul Peck delves into the legacy of Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., ... Read More

Gone Now (2017)

by Bleachers

"The feeling isn't over," Jack Antonoff sings at one point on Gone Now, and it's a lyric that sums up his aesthetic perfectly. Whether working with Fun., clients like Taylor Swift and Lorde, or on ... Read More