“Augmented Reality” might sound like the name of a new superhero Stan Lee just dreamed up—the pickings for original superhero names are pretty slim these days—but it’s actually a radically new, technologically enabled concept... Read More

On December 10, the winners of the 2016 Nobel Prize—among the best, brightest, most talented people in the world—will converge on Stockholm to accept the honor. All except one. There will be a Bob Dylan-sized hole in the proceedings.... Read More

Reviewer Ashley Holmstrom Interviews Eric Right, Author of Higher Connections: Humor and Inspiration from a Certified Public Pothead / Even while humans have known the amazing properties of the cannabis plant for thousands of years, a... Read More

These eight books chart a course through a confusion of cultures, from Korea to Denmark, the Canadian Rockies to Prague. For places in between, there is an anthology of travel writing by the finest of contemporary writers, offering... Read More

Looking for the love story of the century? You’re in luck, we’ve got five of them from our summer issue. There’s everything you could want in a romance; banter, struggle, a suitor who looks good in a kilt. With compelling... Read More

Every so often, another obituary for the short story will appear in print. But, despite the wailing and tears, the form is proving itself surprisingly resilient. Good, even great short fiction is still being written—stories capable of... Read More