We breathe, eat and drink tiny particles of plastic. But are these minuscule specks in the body harmless, dangerous or somewhere in between? A small study published Wednesday in the New England ...

"The Measure" is a book that is designed to be conversation-starting. The novel, written by Nikki Erlick, imagines what would happen if everyone had access to a life-changing piece of information: The ...

Our September pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club is Sally Rooney’s “Conversations with Friends.” Become a member of the Now Read This book club by joining our Facebook group, or by ...

For your next book club meeting, liven up the conversation with these fun and thought-provoking book club questions For book lovers, there’s nothing more exciting than learning someone has read the ...

Our February pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club is Shane Bauer’s “American Prison.” Become a member of the Now Read This book club by joining our Facebook group, or by signing up for ...

Once you've finished reading the book yourself, consider examining these discussion questions with your friends: 1. Had you heard of Regina Martinéz before the book? What did you know about her or the ...

The words came like the voice of God, cutting through the hubbub of the party around him. From somewhere beyond his perception, a voice asked: “Do you speak Spanish?” He hesitated. He had expected the ...

A rigorous three-month study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine in 2020, found that participants lost only a small amount ...

‘There’s Also A Really Poignant Love Story Here:’ Author Kathryn Miles Discusses ‘Victim Centric’ Focus In Book On Shenandoah Murders 1. What are your initial reactions to the book? How did it differ ...