You may feel like your coworkers are illiterate, but the reality is that Americans are reading more, not less. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, Americans spent 22.9% more money on recreational books in 2020 than they did in 2019, and time spent reading ticked up at about the same rate. And that’s … Read more
Bestselling author Nelson DeMille has died at 81, the Post can confirm. His children, daughter Lauren DeMille, of Sleepy Hollow, and son Alex DeMille, of Brooklyn, confirmed his death Tuesday evening, according to Newsday. DeMille died of stage 4 esophageal cancer on Tuesday. Born in Long Island, DeMille was known for his suspense and action … Read more
U.S. novelist and screenwriter Paul Auster died of complications from lung cancer at his home in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening aged 77, the New York Times reported, citing friend and author Jacki Lyden. The New Jersey-born writer was known for a string of acclaimed works including “The New York Trilogy” and “The Book of Illusions”. … Read more
“Tell me you’re middle-aged without telling me you’re middle-aged,” Sally Hepworth begins her now-viral Instagram post. She’s speaking about her revolutionary new laundry system, something that has both surprised her – “I have never been particularly good at domestic chores” – and her followers, who can’t seem to work out if they love it or … Read more
Could you be the next Kardea Brown? A new survey has revealed two in three Americans have family recipes so good they believe they’re worthy of best-selling cookbooks. A recent poll of 2,000 U.S. adults found that millennials are leading the way as the generation most likely to use family recipes in meals. Three-quarters of … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Behold: the Amazon shopping list you didn’t know you needed — but actually do. At New York Post Shopping, we’re dedicated to researching and testing products that our readers adore and we vouch are well-worth your coin. Now, … Read more
The beauty product that has become a make-up bag staple for adding color to lips and cheeks was originally made for a more private body part. Benefit Cosmetics customers were shocked to learn that the Benetint Lip & Cheek Stain product was actually designed for nipples. Benefit UK posted a Reel on their Instagram sharing … Read more
Julie Powell, the food writer best known for her wildly popular memoir “Julie & Julia,” has died suddenly at the age of 49. The best-selling author passed away at her home in Olivebridge, New York, last Wednesday after going into cardiac arrest, according to the New York Times. She is survived by her husband, brother … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. There are less than two weeks until Halloween. Do you have your costume picked out? Pirates are sort of passé, and there are only so many times you can go as a ghost. Plus, you’re running out of … Read more