Since opening up an independent bookstore on Long Island, I’ve often been asked by my former colleagues in Congress for book ...

The actress and New York Times bestselling memoirist returns with a new book about the empowerment that comes from calling ...

Any book can spur us toward self-improvement. So can a song, a poem or a movie scene. And so we will change.

Rebecca, which Taylor Swift confirmed, was part of the inspiration behind this album's distressing track 5: tolerate it. The ...

Michelle Zauner, a.k.a. Japanese Breakfast, will release her fourth album, For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women), on March 21.

It’s been a trend over the last decade to abstain from alcohol in January. Some folks call it Dry January. Others term it ...

If you are looking for an easy read, this is not the book for you. But once you do start reading, you will find yourself on a tortuous journey with Shams as he navigates his mother Roya’s death ...

In short, my Winter Breaks are often melancholic. I find myself turning to movies in order to dull this feeling, hoping to lose myself in warmer, simpler, on-screen worlds. Often, this leaves me ...

Certainly, Lafon is a sharp, moody writer whose emotional intelligence makes this family saga a rich and melancholy enchantment ... This, her second book on the subject, covers a year.

by Sufjan Stevens Many of the songs in Sufjan Stevens’ extensive Songs For Christmas have a level of melancholy to them ... taking her books to the schoolyard, schoolyard,” he sings.

Melancholy, most beautiful word, like a sound some ancient instrument unearthed— or earthed, its fusion of cave and cloud. Or cloud, come to think, so close to could, how the mouth rounds ...