Self-Helped: The Art of Bullet Journaling and the Improved To-Do List
First, ask yourself: Does this thought actually belong here?
Graphic Content: When Comics Writers Defy Gender Norms
In her column, Hillary Chute reviews four new graphic novels that use the form to challenge societal expectations about sex.
Editors’ Choice: 8 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
By the Book: James Lee Burke: By the Book
The author, most recently, of the forthcoming Dave Robicheaux murder mystery “The New Iberia Blues” loves the Beat writers: “I wish Jack Kerouac had lived to be a thousand years old.”
Nonfiction: Illuminating Islam’s Peaceful Origins
Two new books, Jack Miles’s “God in the Qur’an” and Juan Cole’s “Muhammad,” go back to the sources of the Muslim faith.
Fiction: A Comic Novel Asks Who Gets to Write the History of the Colonial Philippines
In Gina Apostol’s “Insurrecto,” a modern American and her Filipino guide write dueling screenplays, raising provocative questions about history and hypocrisy.
Children’s Books: Is Any Topic Off Limits When You Write for Teenagers? Maybe Just One
Young adult books now address every corner of teenage experience, no matter how dark or racy. But few authors dare to write about religion and faith.
Nonfiction: What the Fall of the Roman Republic Can Teach Us About America
“Mortal Republic,” by Edward J. Watts, examines parallels between ancient Rome and today’s United States.
Essay: How Does a Writer Put a Drug Trip Into Words?
"After I set out to write a book about psychedelics, it became obvious what I would have to do,” Michael Pollan says. But how to describe the indescribable?
Essay: Fiction’s New Fake Drugs: A Preliminary Pharmacopoeia
From Infermiterol to Verbaluce, contemporary literature is awash in invented prescribables. The novelist Jonathan Lethem diagnoses the malaise.
Books News: Bottleneck at Printers Has Derailed Some Holiday Book Sales
A backlog at the printing presses, plus a surging demand for popular hardcover titles, has hurt publishers at peak sales season, with popular titles out of stock in some stores.
further reading: Off the Book Lists
Here is a collection of fiction, nonfiction and poetry that didn’t make the “10 Best” or the “100 Notables,” but our editors still found them worthy of attention.
Venom [DVD]
Author: Fleischer, Ruben, film director. Pinkner, Jeff, screenwriter. Rosenberg, Scott, screenwriter. Arad, Avi, film producer. Tolmach, Matt, film producer.
Published: 2018
Call Number: VENOM
Format: Video disc
Summary: Investigative journalist Eddie Brock attempts a comeback following a scandal, but accidentally becomes the host of an alien symbiote that gives him a violent super alter-ego. Soon, he must rely on his newfound powers to protect the world from a shadowy organization looking for a symbiote of their own.
Published: 2018
Call Number: VENOM
Format: Video disc
Summary: Investigative journalist Eddie Brock attempts a comeback following a scandal, but accidentally becomes the host of an alien symbiote that gives him a violent super alter-ego. Soon, he must rely on his newfound powers to protect the world from a shadowy organization looking for a symbiote of their own.
The predator [DVD]
Author: Black, Shane, film director, screenwriter. Dekker, Fred, screenwriter. Davis, John, 1954- film producer. Holbrook, Boyd, 1981- actor. Rhodes, Trevante, 1990- actor.
Published: 2018
Call Number: PREDATOR
Format: Video disc
Summary: From the outer reaches of space to the small-town streets of suburbia, the hunt comes home. Now, the universe's most lethal hunters are stronger, smarter, and deadlier than ever before, having genetically upgraded themselves with DNA from other species. When a young boy accidentally triggers their return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled science teacher can prevent the end of the human race.
Published: 2018
Call Number: PREDATOR
Format: Video disc
Summary: From the outer reaches of space to the small-town streets of suburbia, the hunt comes home. Now, the universe's most lethal hunters are stronger, smarter, and deadlier than ever before, having genetically upgraded themselves with DNA from other species. When a young boy accidentally triggers their return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled science teacher can prevent the end of the human race.
The predator [Blu-ray]
Author: Black, Shane, film director, screenwriter. Dekker, Fred, screenwriter. Davis, John, 1954- film producer. Holbrook, Boyd, 1981- actor. Rhodes, Trevante, 1990- actor.
Published: 2018
Call Number: HORROR PREDATOR BLU-RAY
Format: Video disc
Summary: From the outer reaches of space to the small-town streets of suburbia, the hunt comes home. Now, the universe's most lethal hunters are stronger, smarter, and deadlier than ever before, having genetically upgraded themselves with DNA from other species. When a young boy accidentally triggers their return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled science teacher can prevent the end of the human race.
Published: 2018
Call Number: HORROR PREDATOR BLU-RAY
Format: Video disc
Summary: From the outer reaches of space to the small-town streets of suburbia, the hunt comes home. Now, the universe's most lethal hunters are stronger, smarter, and deadlier than ever before, having genetically upgraded themselves with DNA from other species. When a young boy accidentally triggers their return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled science teacher can prevent the end of the human race.
Venom [Blu-ray]
Author: Fleischer, Ruben, film director. Pinkner, Jeff, screenwriter. Rosenberg, Scott, screenwriter. Arad, Avi, film producer. Tolmach, Matt, film producer.
Published: 2018
Call Number: VENOM BLU-RAY
Format: Video disc
Summary: Investigative journalist Eddie Brock attempts a comeback following a scandal, but accidentally becomes the host of an alien symbiote that gives him a violent super alter-ego. Soon, he must rely on his newfound powers to protect the world from a shadowy organization looking for a symbiote of their own.
Published: 2018
Call Number: VENOM BLU-RAY
Format: Video disc
Summary: Investigative journalist Eddie Brock attempts a comeback following a scandal, but accidentally becomes the host of an alien symbiote that gives him a violent super alter-ego. Soon, he must rely on his newfound powers to protect the world from a shadowy organization looking for a symbiote of their own.
A simple favor [DVD]
Author: Feig, Paul, film director, film producer. Scharzer, Jessica, screenwriter. Henderson, Jessie, film producer. Kendrick, Anna, actor. Lively, Blake, actor.
Published: 2018
Call Number: SIMPLE
Format: Video disc
Summary: A mommy vlogger seeks to uncover the truth behind her best friend Emily's sudden disappearance from their small town.
Published: 2018
Call Number: SIMPLE
Format: Video disc
Summary: A mommy vlogger seeks to uncover the truth behind her best friend Emily's sudden disappearance from their small town.
Peppermint [Blu-ray]
Author: Morel, Pierre, 1964- film director. St. John, Chad, screenwriter. Rosenberg, Tom, film producer. Lucchesi, Gary, film producer. Wright, Richard, 1960 August 1- film producer.
Published: 2018
Call Number: PEPPERMI BLU-RAY
Format: Video disc
Summary: Young mother Riley North awakens from a coma after her husband and daughter are killed in a brutal attack on the family. When the system frustratingly shields the murderers, Riley transform herself from a citizen to an urban guerrilla to methodically deliver her personal brand of justice.
Published: 2018
Call Number: PEPPERMI BLU-RAY
Format: Video disc
Summary: Young mother Riley North awakens from a coma after her husband and daughter are killed in a brutal attack on the family. When the system frustratingly shields the murderers, Riley transform herself from a citizen to an urban guerrilla to methodically deliver her personal brand of justice.
Assassination nation [DVD]
Author: Levinson, Sam, 1985- film director, screenwriter. Goyer, David S., film producer. Young, Odessa, 1990- actor. Nef, Hari, actor. Waterhouse, Suki, 1992- actor.
Published: 2018
Call Number: ASSASSIN
Format: Video disc
Summary: After a malicious data hack exposes the secrets of the perpetually American town of Salem, chaos descends and four girls must fight to survive, while coping with the hack themselves.
Published: 2018
Call Number: ASSASSIN
Format: Video disc
Summary: After a malicious data hack exposes the secrets of the perpetually American town of Salem, chaos descends and four girls must fight to survive, while coping with the hack themselves.
A frozen New Year's [DVD].
Author: Gravitas Ventures (Firm), distributor.
Published: 2018
Call Number: J FROZEN
Format: Video disc
Summary: Cozy-up tight, it's New Years Eve! Santa and his trusty deer fly high and listen to holiday songs that fill them with cheer! Ride and sing along with the holiday heroes on the most festive of nights!
Published: 2018
Call Number: J FROZEN
Format: Video disc
Summary: Cozy-up tight, it's New Years Eve! Santa and his trusty deer fly high and listen to holiday songs that fill them with cheer! Ride and sing along with the holiday heroes on the most festive of nights!
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