If I have learned one thing as the calendar buyer here at the store, it's that people get very attached to their calendars. That goes do...

Sad news: literay critic John Leonard has passed away . I read his Harper's column every month even when I didn't have any interest...

From the New York Times, poems on Election Day . Contributions from: John Ashbery , August Kleinzahler , Joshua Mehigan, Mary Jo Bang , and ...

Fellow Food enthusiasts: 'tis the Season! To celebrate the on-rush of Holiday Cheer, expanding capacity, dusting off muffin-tins, measur...

A new display went up in New & Used Books this weekend: gifts for ten bucks or less. We've got leather-bound books, like The Complet...

If you want to know what "real America" is, read Studs Terkel.

Sad news for anyone who loved Chicago's irascible (and I mean that in the nicest way possible) old man of letters: Studs Terkel has pass...

Greek & Latin readers! Exspectata ! We've got another load of Loeb Classical Library books in; all used, all clean and in excelle...