The novelist and screenwriter works in a mode he calls “urban panorama”—a sociologically rich depiction of the tensions of ...

In Tod Papageorge’s photographs of L.A. beachgoers in the nineteen-seventies and eighties, he transforms formally challenging ...

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He was nothing and nobody, and nobody cared, and he thought that everyone was watching him, that even I was watching him.

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Dalloway,” or even “To the Lighthouse.” In fact, it comes from “Unknown Man No. 89,” a 1977 novel by Elmore Leonard. The man ...

With the “Big Beautiful Bill” in flux, and federal funds for gender-affirming care hanging in the balance, protections for ...

After being acquitted of the charges that would have put him away for life, Sean Combs likely has a plan to work his troubles ...

In an era that rewards online authenticity, political leaders are becoming the new influencers-in-chief.

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Mafalda,” the comic strip in which she appeared, was published in Argentina from 1964 to 1973, and remained a cultural ...