Friday, April 19, 2024 - 5:02am
By Jennifer Schuessler and Julia Jacobs
Harvard’s recent decision to remove the binding of a notorious volume in its library has thrown fresh light on a shadowy corner of the rare book world.
Friday, April 19, 2024 - 5:01am
By John Knight
Three books describe the work of government investigators who want to uncover or bury the truth.
Friday, April 19, 2024 - 5:00am
By Celia McGee
Jamaica Kincaid and Kara Walker unearth botany’s buried history.
Friday, April 19, 2024 - 5:00am
By Walker Mimms
A new photo book reorients dusty notions of a classic American pastime.
Friday, April 19, 2024 - 5:00am
By Benjamin Markovits
Two hundred years after his death, this Romantic poet is still worth reading.
Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 5:10pm
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 2:23pm
By Joshua Barone
The composer Matthew Aucoin, Graham’s former student, and the director Peter Sellars have adapted her poems into the operatic “Music for New Bodies.”
Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 12:40pm
By Carole V. Bell
Myah Ariel's debut is like a fizzy, angsty mash-up of Bolu Babalola and Kennedy Ryan as the challenges of doing meaningful work in Hollywood threaten two young lovers' romantic reunion.
Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 12:40pm
By Carole V. Bell
Myah Ariel's debut is like a fizzy, angsty mash-up of Bolu Babalola and Kennedy Ryan as the challenges of doing meaningful work in Hollywood threaten two young lovers' romantic reunion.
Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 6:59am
By Molly Young and Nicholas Calcott
Inside the book conservation lab at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.