Why Forgeries Are Great Art

by Jonathon Keats Apr 25, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

Is contemporary art too insular? Jonathon Keats says we should give forgeries a chance. MORE

Never Before Seen Beatles Snaps

by Leslie Woodhead Apr 24, 2013 4:39 PM EDT

Filmmaker Leslie Woodhead recently uncovered photos he took of the Fab Four in 1964.... MORE

Larry McMurtry: How I Write

by Noah Charney Apr 24, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

‘Lonesome Dove,’ ‘Terms of Endearment,’ ‘The Last Picture Show’—which of the films based on his... MORE

Madbeth

by Liesl Schillinger Apr 23, 2013 5:33 PM EDT

What will he do next, Liesl Schillinger thought, as she watched Alan Cumming play almost every role... MORE

Fred Kaplan: The Task of the Biographer

Apr 23, 2013 4:09 PM EDT

The biographer of Gore Vidal, Henry James, and Charles Dickens, among others, records the shape of... MORE

The Terms of Terror

by William Giraldi Apr 23, 2013 3:30 PM EDT

Evil, senseless, silver linings—these are the words we tossed around last week.... MORE

World Book Night Gives Out Half a Million Books

Apr 23, 2013 2:59 PM EDT

Along with dozens of events nationwide. MORE

15 Revelations From Morning Wars

by The Daily Beast Apr 23, 2013 12:05 PM EDT

The New York Times might have trashed its own Brian Stelter’s book, but there is still plenty of... MORE

Cook to Survive

by Rachel Khong Apr 23, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

Michael Pollan talks to Rachel Khong about why the way we cook is even more important than what we... MORE

Isabel Allende’s Influences

by Isabel Allende Apr 23, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

The Chilean magical realism writer shares the books that have influenced her the most.... MORE

This Week’s Hot Reads

by Mythili Rao Apr 22, 2013 2:38 PM EDT

This week, from the songbirds of rural Indiana to the forgotten gothic literature of Russia. MORE

Maps of the Heart of Manhattan

by Allison McNearney Apr 22, 2013 4:45 AM EDT

In ‘Mapping Manhattan,’ explore the city via 75 New Yorkers’ personal geographies.... MORE