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Table of Contents From the Editors These hints, dropped as it were from sleep and night, let us use in broad day. The student is to read history actively and not passively; to esteem his own life the text, and books the commentary. Thus compelled, the Muse of history will utter oracles, as never to those who do not respect themselves. I have no expectation that any man will

Lucy Sante's new book, I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition, looks back at her life and how it informed the first six months of her transition.

Both photographers took camera trips across America in 1955; their pictures are now at the Addison.

In conversation with his friend and fellow filmmaker Michael Almereyda, Wim Wenders opened up about his lifelong photography practice.

At their most successful, Tress’s images have the potency of actual dreams and nudge viewers to visit uncomfortable places without prescribing a route.

The title curator Alex Glauber bestowed on this terrific show is a line from a 1994 Phish song, “Wolfman’s Brother”: The telephone was ringing That’s when I handed it to Liz She said, “This isn’t who it would be If it wasn’t who it is”

The photographer’s images of Coney Island taken during the 1970s are being shown together for the first time

Photographer An-My Lê's retrospective "Between Two Rivers/Giữa hai giòng sông/Entre deux rivières" runs through March 9 at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.

The Brentwood Republican has nominated 10 works — from Roots to the Aitken Bible — as official state books of Tennessee. Let’s dig in.

The documentary Vishniac, which premiered in New York on January 19 and will open in Los Angeles on February 2.