Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 7:50am
Carl Sandburg’s boyhood; Carolyn Forché’s political awakening.
Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 5:04am
By Aubrey Nolan
An illustrator in New York City imagines the personalities of some local bookshops and how they might be embodied.
Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 5:03am
By Jamie Fisher
In Lily Meyer’s first novel, “Short War,” love and family ties are tested by a nation’s upheaval.
Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 5:02am
By Danyel Smith
The birth of a pioneering Black dance company comes alive in Karen Valby’s “The Swans of Harlem.”
Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 5:01am
By Dina Gachman
“Liberty Equality Fashion” explores radical shifts in fashion that embodied the ideas of the French Revolution and the women who led the charge.
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 3:57pm
The writer Dolly Alderton has long had an avid following in her native England, but with her best-selling comic novel “Good Material” she’s become a trans-Atlantic success.
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 2:35pm
By Jennifer Schuessler
The decision by the free expression group came after intense criticism of its response to the war in Gaza. A wave of participants had pulled out of the festival in protest.
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 1:00pm
By Alissa Wilkinson
Her distinctive prose and sharp eye were tuned to an outsider’s frequency, telling us about ourselves in essays are almost reflexively skeptical. Here’s where to start.
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 11:30am
By Amelia Nierenberg
Philippa Langley devoted years to the search for Richard III’s remains. Now, she’s trying to crack a 15th-century cold case: Did he really assassinate his nephews?
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 5:02am
By Paula Yoo
Erika Lee and Christina Soontornvat’s “Made in Asian America” spotlights young people who defy erasure and make their own history.