I’m not saying I could carry on a romance with a disembodied head who told awesome Goethe jokes. But books have to be there.

The study of sex should belong to the social sciences, not the physical sciences.
A new report from the Department of Education puts all the latest educational data at your fingertips.

For $5 month, you can get a letter from a prominent author.

Some of America's prisons have been declared "cruel and unusual." Maybe corporal punishment is the more humane approach.

Across the country, guerrilla librarians are creating community-curated book lending systems.

In time for graduation season, GOOD Books rounds up what to give (and what not to give) a recent college graduate.

Only need to read two chapters in the $90 textbook? What if you could download each for $3.99?

They also say they'll eat mac-and-cheese for a whole month if they can go digital. (Yes, we're skeptical.)

Occupying Wall Street, the first thorough book about OWS, is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the movement.

Nature isn't a museum and Hank Shaw, the author of Hunt, Gather, Cook makes a compelling case for eating wild foods.

According to a new national report card, only 9 percent of fourth graders could identify Abraham Lincoln and give two reasons why he's important.

At the new library in Surrey, British Columbia, people can "check out" experts on a topic of interest.

More than one in ten Americans now own e-readers. What does that mean for the state of reading in America?

For Occupy Wall Street supporters, crushing a library felt like crushing the collective imagination.

"My goal is to produce products that have an end of life that becomes worm food," says Alyson Beaton, founder of the Chicago-based Grow Books Press.

A liberal comic and an outspoken young conservative with a famous father take a road trip across America. Awesome.