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Reading from "From the Heart: The Story of Matrix," new book, plus screening of "Earth Day Portrait" and piano concert. $20 ($15 adv.).

A quiet week with nonfiction about a woman who found strength on Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail, and a middle-grade novel about two girls living continents apart who bring change to a village in Kenya. “Squatter”: by Yolanda DeLoach (Cornerstone Press, $23-$29 depending on place of purchase) I walked the tail with a new purpose. The […]

Here, in the second part of our serialisation of his bestselling book, TV doctor Chris van Tulleken warns of the hidden dangers behind food which we find so tasty.

You can learn to get better at connecting with people – and doing so will improve your life.

Shake Rag Alley Winter Writers Reading Series. Free.

Our reviewers assess recent fiction and non-fiction publications.

In 2021, as many people were trying to stay put, getting through the latter part of the COVID-19 pandemic, one woman decided she needed a break from things, leading her

Chip War (Scribner) by Chris Miller elaborates how complicated and sophisticated chip fabrication has become. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Knopf) by Gabrielle Zevin was recommended by my daughter, and is a very readable novel about game development and love. Forks in the Road (Penguin) is a personal favourite of mine, written by Dr C […]

Warm up with five titles by Madison authors featured in the December issue — plus, an exclusive web guide to more Wisconsin-connected selections this holiday season.

Amy Edmondson's book on 'learning to fail' puts her at the top of the Business Book shortlist this year in London.