David Bamman studies culture at a scale few humans ever could. An associate professor in the UC Berkeley School of Information, Bamman uses computational methods to analyze books, films and music, ...

David Lee is leading Wattpad, the digital fiction-publishing platform, at a time of momentous change. It’s been reckoning ...

Part of the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s, he went on to reclaim a leading musician of the psychedelic era as a distinctly ...

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Sedaris says the best part of reading his work to an audience is earning the laughs — or the groans. "A collective groan is ...

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AS a boy, Sir David Attenborough was leafing through an old book when he stumbled upon the words that changed his life. They were in a 19th Century work called The Malay Archipelago, which contained a ...

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Stax Records legend David Porter is releasing a new memoir titled "The Soul Man: Life of a Songwriter." The book details his early life in Memphis, his partnership with Isaac Hayes, and his role in ...

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