The year’s best memoirs, biographies, history and more, as selected by the staff of The Washington Post’s Book World.

A husband allegedly ambushed a woman while she was trying to move out of their home, killing a 7-month-old, 7-year-old and ...

The Soulquarians era of the late ‘90s and early 2000s was brief but brilliant. The Roots, Common, and the late great D’Angelo released records that changed Black music, culture, and time itself.

Hollywood still loves its follow-ups – here’s our round-up of 141 (and counting) sequels currently on the way. Hollywood has got just a little warier of sequels over the past few years, and ...

Explore nine essential books that trace Hip Hop’s roots, cultural impact, style, and legacy—from street cyphers to global ...

Barbie existed for two years before her companion Ken hit the scene. He's great at doing stuff, and he was Kenough to be the ...

Gallup’s recent poll results revealing Americans’ unfavorable views toward the two major political parties are hardly ...

It’s the winter of 1936 when two men and a dog walk into Les Deux Magots, the famous cafe in Saint-Germain-de-Pres on the ...