Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

In his latest collection, Paul Muldoon continues his longtime trick of marshaling obscure references into fluent, fun and ...

(WTVF) — Every so often you hear of a law on the books that just doesn't make sense ... That's because of an obscure state law that says you can't get a liquor license if you have any sort ...

I had several books and videos about weird cars and ugly ... but it’s still an obscure car that has always lived rent-free in my head. That’s enough from my nerd brain. What’s a car nobody ...

The Vikings are one of the best known groups to have emerged from the early medieval era . Yet despite being so often ...

If you're like me, nothing beats the thrill of discovering a book that's a little off the beaten path. Whether it's a rare edition, an obscure title, or a self-published chef-d'oeuvre, I’ve ...

Water sommelier, bow-maker and intimacy coordinator are some of the highly niche jobs in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes ...

A beautifully presented and accessible game in a sometimes obscure genre, Ara: History Untold is a pretty picture book rather ...

He is the author of nine books, including "Water: Asia's New Battleground." What can a Quad summit hosted by a lame-duck American president achieve? Will the summit essentially mark the swan song ...

Some food lovers celebrate vegetables or rice or chicken. Steve Sando celebrates beans. He's found a flourishing national ...

Don’t hate. When he’s not watching his two kids, he’s usually working on a novel, watching vintage movies, or reading some obscure book.