When people imagine hell, they often picture fire, strange creatures, and endless darkness. Most stories show it as a place without order, where everything is wild and chaotic. But in many old ...

Rebecca Newberger Goldstein argues that a good life is one that seeks to create order out of a natural state of chaos.

Lee este artículo en español. There was probably a time when your home was brimming with bookshelves, stuffed to the gills with novels you have already read or yet plan to read. These days, a single ...

Abstract: Effective text and label representations are crucial for accurate predictions in Hierarchical Text Classification (HTC). However, existing methods face challenges in capturing relevant label ...

From terrifying paranormal tales to nail-biting thrillers and everything in between, these are the best Stephen King books in every genre that you'll devour Our editors and experts handpick every ...

In American high schools, the age of the book may be fading. Many teenagers are assigned few full books to read from beginning to end — often just one or two per year, according to researchers and ...

Abstract: Fine-grained ship detection in remote sensing images (RSIs) depends heavily on numerous training data with expensive manual annotations. Learning novel ship categories from very few labeled ...

“We do one book after state testing, and we did ‘The Great Gatsby.’ … A lot of kids had not read a novel in class before.” — Laura Henry, 10th-grade English teacher near Houston “My son in 9th grade ...

The staff of the Book Review recommends unforgettable books that made our personal best-of-the-year lists. Credit...Photo illustration by Sebastian Mast Supported by By The New York Times Books Staff ...