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It doesn't matter whether you're reading on a Kindle, Nook, iPad or, you know, a plain, old book. The only thing that does matter is that you read. (If you really need a reason, che...

This answer originally appeared on Quora. We have left it mostly unedited. I suppose that I'm in the target demographic. I'm (1) a girl, (2) book-lover, and (3) a humanities m...

Whether or not you have kids, you should take a minute and identify some of the core values of fatherhood. Because when you do become a dad, you'll have to pass down those values to...

It's no secret that setting the mood is a critical part of sealing the deal. The secret, though, is in pulling it off. Playing the right music is really powerful. It creates a conve...

In the last decade, our understanding of the neurology of habit formation has been completely transformed -- and the result is that we now know how to break bad habits like never be...

It turns out that the parties depicted in movies like The Hangover and Project X are pretty much everyday, ordinary events. We asked for your wildest party stories, and you did not ...

2013 is coming up, and you haven't read a single book all year. We know -- sometimes life gets in the way and it's hard to find time to just unplug and read for a few minutes a nigh...

"And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter."

Amanda Schwab/Starpix Olivia Wilde loves to change her hair color and it seems that no matter what shade she opts for, her mane remains incredibly enviable. But that wasn’t always the case. When she was a teen, the actress had a major mishap. “At one point I went from blonde to brown, and that gave [...]

Amanda Schwab/Starpix Olivia Wilde loves to change her hair color and it seems that no matter what shade she opts for, her mane remains incredibly enviable. But that wasn’t always the case. When she was a teen, the actress had a major mishap. “At one point I went from blonde to brown, and that gave [...]