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From stories so suspenseful that you are glued to your sun lounger to the novels that linger long after you’ve left the beach ...
Our 20th-century masters — Martin Scorsese, Spike Lee, Quentin Tarantino — continue to work at a very high level, while mixing with filmmakers who got their start around the turn of the century.
Even though July is usually a slower month in the book publishing world, there are still plenty of great new books, ...
The University of Liverpool's Institute of Irish Studies has announced the shortlist for its sixth annual John McGahern Book Prize.The prize, worth ...
June saw the death of a musician whose talent brought The Beach Boys from a local California band to hitmakers and ...
Stephanie Elizondo Griest traveled to 12 countries over the course of a decade in a global search for 'art monks.' ...
A 2023 exhibition at the Brooklyn Public Library that paid tribute to Jay-Z, one of the borough’s greatest stars, drew in ...
James Baldwin and his lover, the painter Lucien Happersberger, set out from Paris for the mountains of Switzerland, where ...
What's showing at San Francisco's museums in June. Galleries too. Plus loads of free public events to attend. Updated every ...
It was 1959 and Duguay, of Clearwater, Florida, had polio. It mostly preyed on children and was one of the most feared ...
How Claire McCardell changed women’s fashion ...
Television is always in season these days. It can be a distraction from the world’s ills, transporting us back in time or ...