Editors’ Picks
The Seven Best Books We’ve Ever Received
‘Tis the season
by Our Editors | Tuesday, December 18, 2018
A Monstrous Mash-Up
Six Gothic Tales From the 18th Century to Today
by Ellen Ledoux | Monday, October 29, 2018
A Tingling Spine Every Time
Some of classical music’s most sublime moments
by Sudip Bose | Tuesday, October 02, 2018
Professor Raskolnikov at the Lectern
14 fictional characters who wouldn’t do anything by the book
by Our Editors | Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Dog Days and Dog-Eared Pages
A summer reading list, Scholar-style
by Our Editors | Tuesday, August 14, 2018
The Ones That Got Away
21 authors who’ve settled down in the sunny Mediterranean—and you can too!
by Our Editors | Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Many Monsters or Monstrous Men—A Listicle Duel About Literary Villains
Two SCHOLAR editors clash over what books to read this Halloween season
by Our Editors | Thursday, October 26, 2017
Five Books Banned for Dubious Reasons—So You Should Definitely Read Them
Banned Books Week draws attention to free speech, intellectual freedom, and the right to quietly read a good novel
by Our Editors | Monday, October 02, 2017
Five Pulp Favorites—And Five Literary Greats for Ballast
There’s some commercial fiction you shouldn’t feel ashamed to read on the subway … but just in case, we’ve included a few highbrow favorites to cover your tracks
