"Breathe." It's the mantra populating Instagram feeds and topping off news anchors' coverage in an effort to help us all cope with the anxiety that comes with pandemic- and post-election uncertainty.

In “Deep Breath,” by the Hungarian novelist Rita Halász, a woman flees her abusive husband in order to slowly regain her sanity, and her self. By Jane Hu Jane Hu is a critic whose work has appeared in ...

Paul Kalanithi's 'When Breath Becomes Air' isn't just a book about dying, but remains a profound meditation on what makes life worth living. Written by a neurosurgeon facing terminal cancer, this ...