I needed to turn my back on being a people pleaser.” She describes how, for most of her life, she was the person everyone called for emotional labor, support, advice, and emergency girl talk—even ...

Also: the skateboarding play “Bowl EP,” the off-kilter divas Grace Jones and Janelle Monae; Jamie Lee Curtis’s early “Love ...

When kids learn about famous artists in picture books and narrative nonfiction stories, it helps readers remember the famous ...

An example comes in the form of Gilbert’s own selection of a title for this book ... art of seeing close up and far away all at once, a “Vertigo” effect of cultural observation. “Girl ...

When a girl paints herself holding a book written ... Donate today. Read more stories by Sonal Kapoor. Sonal Kapoor is the founder and CEO of Protsahan India Foundation, a feminist organization in ...

Behold the visionary creator’s catalog of sad dreams and technological nightmares. Swedish artist, musician, and author Simon Stålenhag loves leftovers. No, not the type your mom used to make ...

Anna David does not support censoring books. Except when it comes to her own. It’s been nearly 20 years since she wrote her semi-autobiographical novel “Party Girl,” a sex romp starring a ...

Reading shouldn’t be stressful, but sometimes it’s fun to turn up the heat with a challenge to see how many books you can read ... 39 women and one young girl are kept in an underground ...

No one is a better candidate for a biblio-memoir than Glory Edim, the creator of Well-Read Black Girl, a book club with close to half a million Instagram followers. Fans of her club, which ...

Today, the mysterious Girl stands alongside the Mona Lisa as one of the most famous yet enigmatic women of the art world ... The 2001 book, Vermeer's Camera, proposed that the artist might ...

Yet for years, art experts have wondered what makes Dutch ... Dresden exhibition will include Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window along with key international loans and works by other Dutch ...

“This catalogue was the companion to the exhibition at the National Gallery of Art and ... the book is somewhat dated but it’s filled with learned insights based on wide reading and careful ...