Adobe patches a critical PDF flaw exploited for months, allowing attackers to bypass sandbox protections and deliver malware.

An attacker has been using maliciously crafted PDF files to exploit a zero-day in Adobe Acrobat and Reader for at least four ...

In Maria Stepanova’s novel “The Disappearing Act,” an accidental stopover in a foreign town leads to personal change. By John Self John Self is a book critic whose writing has appeared in The Guardian ...

We need to be upfront with you. The Reader is free. Producing it isn’t. And without your support, we can't continue. So we need you to chip in, even if it’s just a few bucks. The average donation is ...

When I ask my girlfriend about the book she’s reading, it’s a given I’ll spend the next couple of minutes in utter confusion. Yesterday Ami responded to my query by saying her latest read made her ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. When I ask my girlfriend about the book she’s reading, it’s a given I’ll spend the next couple of minutes in utter ...

Although he retired from a long career as a law professor at LSU in 2011, Patrick H. Martin continues to lead a busy life. Martin, who turns 81 this month, has served as an adjunct professor at LSU in ...

As the temperatures drop and the holidays wind down, Whidbey Island beckons as the perfect setting for a cozy, winter retreat, whether you’re a reader or a writer. The island offers a slower-paced, ...

One spring afternoon, I received a call from my mom. My dad was facing an issue with his phone, specifically with a PDF that wouldn’t open. Despite the native office suite supporting PDFs on his ...

When Tony Adler retired, somewhat abruptly, as the senior theater critic of the Chicago Reader in 2018, the headline to writer Max Maller’s deeply admiring article read “Goodbye to Tony Adler, the ...