A beloved classic is being brought to life in a whole new way. 1. Orlando’s Modern Theatricals presents The Jungle Book this weekend. Well-known local artistic director Donald Spencer created this ...

In this exciting live-action adventure, young Mowgli, an orphan raised by wolves, is spotted by a scout for a giant circus. Accompanied by a cruel hunter and a snake charmer, the scout sets out to ...

There’s a particular frustration that comes with returning from a trip that has genuinely moved you. Language, no matter how carefully chosen, or photographs can’t fully convey what a place actually ...

Beyond a few pointed digs at her husband’s successor, “View From the East Wing” largely sticks to the head-spinning details of first lady-hood. By Alexandra Jacobs New fiction from Maggie O’Farrell, ...

Get the latest news, events and more from the Los Angeles Times Book Club, and help us get L.A. reading and talking. Your ultimate L.A. Bookshelf is here — a guide to the 110 essential L.A. books, ...

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As 1968 began, Paul Ehrlich was an entomologist at Stanford University, known to his peers for his groundbreaking studies of the co-evolution of flowering plants and butterflies but almost unknown to ...

L-R: Sally Field in 'Remarkably Bright Creatures,' Hugh Jackman in 'The Sheep Detectives' and Matt Damon in 'The Odyssey' Netflix/Amazon MGM/Universal Many books will provide backbone to both ...

Each week on The Book Show, host Joe Donahue interviews authors about their books, their lives and their craft. It is a celebration of both reading and writers. Joe holds interesting conversations ...

If You Loved These Authors' YA Books, You Need to Read Their Adult Novels—Here Are 12 of the Best The Best Books of 2025, According to Barnes & Noble Booksellers and Amazon Editors Our 15 ...