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This new move will offer a marketplace on the last Sundays of every month from this Sunday into October (the August market will take place on Sept. 1).

Mr. Nash wrote books on crime and cinema that sated buffs before the age of Wikipedia and IMDb.

The satirist, Nation critic, Dr. Strangelove cowriter, and “eggheaded prankster” was born exactly 100 years ago, and his work remains as relevant as ever.

In the midst of the Depression, Conroy helped encourage a new generation of working-class writers.

The museum, whose photography collection began with a donation from Alfred Stieglitz, will soon give the medium pride of place again

The course of love and sex is rarely smooth. In fiction, we like to present romance and marriage as a relationship that is universal between lovers, but

For this week's OPEN BOOK, author Andrew Ewell debates the existence of “unlikeable characters” and share his favorite literary affairs.

Dr John Cooper Clarke is this month's Mad Hatter...

Laura Jane Grace guides us through some of the lyrics she is most proud of, from Against Me! to new solo album 'Hole In My Head'.

Simone de Beauvoir hovered on the edge of greatness as a young philosopher capable of penetrating the ultimate questions of existence. But then she shrank from the challenge, sinking instead into a preoccupation with the melodramatic and often sordid concerns of herself, lovers, friends and peers