Before book culture flourished, it was common for many philosophical texts to be fragmented, or to appear in different ...

to attribute the philosophical text Tao Te Ching to Lao Tzu. He stresses the need to separate the thoughts of the great thinkers from the writing of the earliest books in which those thoughts appear.

Santiago Barrio, a Spanish photographer, was sitting cross-legged on a tatami for a pot of tea when he started a conversation about his life over the last decade in China. In late September, Barrio ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Ursula Le Guin has written 22 books, including several classic novels as well as fantasy novels aimed at young adults. The books on this ...

Reading picks from Book Review editors, guaranteed to suit any mood. By The New York Times Books Staff Novels by Haruki Murakami and Rebecca Yarros, memoirs by Angela Merkel and Cher ...

Katharine Spurrier dives into the stunning selection of photographs by Carlos Muñoz-Yagüe in this new book which takes us behind the scenes of iconic designer, Yves Saint Laurent. National Trust ...

Lila Pereira, a successful media executive, rises to the top of her career but has to reckon with her youngest daughter, Grace, resenting her for not being a PTA mom. Grace also dredges up the ...

By A.O. Scott John Adams reviews “Every Valley,” Charles King’s new book about the artistic, social and political forces surrounding one of the greatest pieces of music ever created.

BEIJING – Beijing has accused Taiwan President Lai Ching-te of undermining peace and stability ... On Oct 10, China’s Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) took aim at Mr Lai’s recent comments about ...

Zhu Fenglian, spokesperson from the State Council’s Taiwan Affairs Office, said during the Wednesday press briefing that the remarks once again revealed the ugly face of Lai Ching-te a ...

TAIPEI--Taiwan inaugurated Lai Ching-te as its new president Monday, installing a relative moderate who will continue the self-governing island democracy’s policy of de facto independence while ...