(JTA) – A federal judge in Iowa has blocked much of a state law forbidding school libraries from stocking books depicting “sex acts,” in part because he said it was keeping a classic ...

One reads a novel, or should, for the simple reason of life application. One ought to pick apart a book for that elusive and ever-generic term, “meaning,” which lingers around the contemporary ...

This, I repeat, is the function of all great books. “1984,” undoubtedly a great novel, makes it necessary reading. The aspect I found most chilling about the book was the complete and utter ...

The deputy has "about 10 months" of law enforcement experience, officials say.