In a world of dwindling reviews, the author Lydia Davis’s new work charts a more serendipitous path to reading.

It often happens that we read books and listen to lectures in class, but when the need arises, we can't remember what we learned. This story resonates with almost every student preparing for school, ...

The GIST method is an aptly-named system for condensing your notes (or anything you’ve read, like a chapter in a book) so ...