Arts & Culture

Reeling from the emotional turbulence of a painful breakup? Here are some of our favorite audiobooks to turn to for comfort, reassurance, and guidance in the face of heartbreak.

American history is filled with brilliant Black figures, many of whose stories are finally coming to light in these revealing listens.

These acclaimed listens, unflinching in their excavations of American history, are critical to understanding and building an equitable future.

If you’re looking for captivating listens for you or your kids about Black experiences, these are some of the incredible listens that have won our hearts.

Aaron Foley shares why he wrote his first novel, what inspires him, and what it means to be a Black gay millennial in the Motor City.

War is hell... but war audiobooks don't have to be! Our history editor curates a list of snappy, engaging listens about conflicts that were anything but.

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a trailblazing lawyer, activist, and role model, becoming only the second female justice sworn onto the Supreme Court, where she served until her passing at the age of 87. The second woman to be appointed to the highest court in the land and its longest-serving Jewish justice, Ginsburg had a long history of dissenting with oppression and fighting for equal rights, earning her the moniker Notorious RBG.

Even though Independence Day has passed, July still rings red, white, and blue in spirit as long as the fireworks are still going off in my neighborhood. With that specific noise in mind, what better way to distract yourself from the bangs and sparklers than with a nice volume-controlled listening list. These political thriller recommendations are penned by the very people who take part in protecting our democracy and country.

The author of 'Everyone’s Happy' recommends the listens you have to hear from her favorite narrator, Michael Crouch.

Veteran performer and debut “authorrator” Luke Daniels recommends the very best listens on grief that actually help.

Luis Alberto Gónzalez Arenas, co-author of 'La Mujer Que Sabe Volar (The Woman Who Knows How to Fly),' reflects on how, even after a tragic accident, María Antonieta Osornio lives life to the fullest.

From space action to noir heaven, the sci-fi master reveals five must-hear gems in Audible Plus.