Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

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No matter the sophistication and taste, Netflix’s charts reflect a little bit of childish abandon from time to time. This very openness has put a 4-year-old animation up the charts. The Bad Guys first ...

Multiple union drives launched in 2025 have paid off for the union, which had its latest victory at the National Labor Relations Board on Dec. 30. By Katie Kilkenny Labor & Media Reporter Several ...

DreamWorks Animation (DWA) remote workers across the United States, feature production workers at Netflix Animation Studios and production workers on the show “Ted” have officially voted to unionize ...

Journal Editorial Report: The year's best from Kim Strassel, Kyle Peterson, Mary O'Grady, Dan Henninger and Paul Gigot. Photo: VATICAN MEDIA/Zuma Press The first quarter of the 21st century, which ...

Nonfiction and Y.A. are hurting, but genre fiction and the Good Book are booming. Here’s how book sales looked in 2025. By Elizabeth A. Harris and Alexandra Alter This year brought more blockbuster ...

It’s been 25 years since How the Grinch Stole Christmas first hit theaters, and somehow, Cindy Lou Who is still finding new ways to live rent-free in our collective holiday brain. Taylor Momsen, who ...

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Queer books are having a moment. In 2022, sales of LGBTQ+ fiction doubled those of two years prior. Increased mainstream interest in queer stories has transformed what book publishing data analyst ...