Inspired by a groundbreaking new audiobook and race project by Michele Norris, we asked some of our colleagues to weigh in.

Entrepreneur and investor extraordinaire Mark Cuban shares how his Jewish family's mix of confidence, scrappiness, and noodle raisin kugel made him who he is today.

The punk-rock-loving professor and leading memory researcher shares the radical and reassuring truth about "Why We Remember."

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The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist’s latest work explores the skills we need to connect with others and deeply enrich our own lives in the process.

The author of Supercommunicators is an audio superfan.

IT Cosmetics founder Jamie Kern Lima teaches us how to harness the power of self-worth.

Author Tayari Jones remembers, "I felt like someone pulled back a curtain and said, 'Young lady, this whole world could be yours.' And when I looked through that curtain, I didn't see any pots or pans.”

Katherine Arden, bestselling author of “The Bear and the Nightingale,” took a deep dive into the Great War for her historical fantasy about the abiding love between siblings.

Hollywood's biggest night is almost here. Catch up with the audiobooks that inspired some of the buzziest nominated films.

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Listen to your heart...and these swoon-worthy selections, handpicked by our team of romantics.