Botany is not normally considered the stuff of drama but Simon Parkin’s account of the seedbank in The Forbidden Garden of ...

Central to Botany Manor's puzzles is the Herbarium – a book of pressed plants for scientific study - which players gradually fill in by combining and cross-referencing clues found around ...

Hey, sweet pea” is an expression we’ve all grown up hearing. But few of us have actually spent time thinking about where this ...

The bookshelves are stuffed with titles from botany manuals to Tom Robbins novels ... she explicitly expressed a desire to avoid future hospitalization. Being escorted from the emergency room ...

New poetry collection from Carolyn Oliver. In her new collection of poetry “The Alcestis Machine” (Acre), Carolyn Oliver tracks paths between the here we know and the gaping s ...

In today’s algorithm-driven world what has become of embodied eroticism, of desire, of seeking and celebrating beauty, of intimate vulnerability, or vulnerable intimacy?

In an eye-opening collection, Emily Mester considers why she, and we, seek satisfaction by obsessively choosing, buying and rating the objects we desire. For his latest book, the French writer ...

David Platzer on “Louise d’Orléans, First Queen of the Belgians: A Romantic Destiny” at the Musée Condé, Château de Chantilly ...

And while we are at it, someone should write a book on what drives people to collect things. From postage stamps to high-end art, from bottle caps to branded wristwatches, how do people collect them?

Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. By The New York Times Books Staff Her Haight-Ashbury clothing store was ...

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