The case for cultivating attention—and luxuriating in works of power and beauty.

In a clip that resurfaced recently, the polarizing influencer explained why. Books, he argued, are too slow. His brain is “far too advanced” to enjoy such a low-velocity medium: “I need action. I need ...

In March, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Tayari Jones’s new novel, about two motherless girls and their ...