Books, Arts, and Culture

This giveaway is sponsored by The Lost Man by Jane Harper. Two brothers meet for the first time in months in the Australian outback; their third brother...

Sponsored by Libby, the one-tap reading app from your library and OverDrive. If books have design eras, we’re in an age of statement wallpaper and fatty...

Climate change is here. Trees are dead and dying, insects and songbirds are disappearing, wildlife has declined by 60 percent, glaciers worldwide are melting and ice...

Two retrospectives at San Francisco’s Museum of Modern Art demonstrate the relationship between two different but equally diligent photographers of the streets. Louis Stettner showed a...

Andy Warhol combined social and pictorial intelligence in a way not seen in this country since John Singer Sargent. In one of the most unexpected artistic...

The law of 1946, known as the law of assimilation, initiated by the poet Aimé Césaire, transformed the island from a colony into a French Overseas...

An Excerpt from “The Cassandra” by Sharma Shields Recommended by Kathleen Glasgow Issue №351 Jump to story INTRODUCTION BY KATHLEEN GLASGOW The very first line of Sharma Shield’s new...

Candace Williams talks to the poet about “Magical Negro” and how meaning well isn’t enough in the era of the “Matt” The first time I realized black...

What “Measure for Measure” means to us in 2019 Why, This Is Hell I n early December 2017, Saturday Night Live aired a song titled “Welcome to Hell.”...

Maybe you’re the type who welcomes Valentine’s Day with open arms — and a slew of candy hearts for good measure. Or maybe you’d rather ignore...