Back then, the biggest trend in non-fiction was “misery lit”, as readers ... In retrospect, all that torture and trauma in books reflected (and helped to prompt) a democratisation of suffering ...

We promise these non-fiction titles are anything but boring and will have you roused (as with the damning tell-all on the ...

“Harari’s two books are obvious examples of this – they cover a massive subject, rather than niche non-fiction which would only appeal to a smaller group,” says Snow. “[Bill] Bryson’s ...

So, what do the bestselling non-fiction books in the UK of the 21st century say about us? Are we still voyeuristic sadists or do we have higher aspirations that have elevated us out of the gutter?

Today, I’m highlighting the top 10 adult non-fiction books checked out from the Spirit Lake Public Library last year. Two notable discoveries: half of these books were published before 2024, and ...

It’s clear that this exhibition was put together by a bunch of absolute nerds — and that’s a compliment of the highest order.

With the help of some well-known faces, these short films for primary schools are designed to help pupils make their non-fiction writing the best it can be. Famous faces include Michael Rosen ...

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is quickly approaching its fifth anniversary. Though Animal Crossing: New Horizons' last major update came in November 2021, this hasn't stopped the community from ...

In 2024, Boss Fight Books released a book on Animal Crossing, written by game historian Kelsey Lewin, exploring how this all began. Below, as part of Polygon’s Culture Shock special issue ...

An upcoming PlayStation game called Anime Life Sim recently garnered attention for looking like a blatant Animal Crossing clone. The game seems to rip off the latest entry in Nintendo's series ...