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Read the 1985 comic strip that inspired the Bechdel Test.

Read the 1985 comic strip that inspired the Bechdel Test.

By Walker Caplan | September 13, 2021

City of Ash: Photographing New York City on the Morning of 9/11

City of Ash: Photographing New York City on the Morning of 9/11

Photographer Rachel Cobb on Documenting a Disaster While It Is Still Unfolding

By Rachel Cobb | September 11, 2021

Please enjoy these sexy photos of Jean-Paul Belmondo reading sexily.

Please enjoy these sexy photos of Jean-Paul Belmondo reading sexily.

By Emily Temple | September 7, 2021

The Seductive Allure of the Real: Remembering the Humble Origins of <em>Saveur</em>

The Seductive Allure of the Real: Remembering the Humble Origins of Saveur

Dorothy Kalins on Perfecting Food Photography—and Rejecting Overblown Editorial Productions

By Dorothy Kalins | September 7, 2021

Brigette Benkeman on Dora Maar, Surrealist Photographer and Picasso’s “Weeping Woman”

Brigette Benkeman on Dora Maar, Surrealist Photographer and Picasso’s “Weeping Woman”

This Week from the Big Table Podcast with JC Gabel

By Big Table | September 7, 2021

Alicia Keys is adapting her own song “Girl on Fire” into a book.

Alicia Keys is adapting her own song “Girl on Fire” into a book.

By Walker Caplan | September 1, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
  • Frostlines: A Journey Through Entangled Lives and Landscapes in a Warming Arctic
  • The Six Loves of James I

What Would Marcel Proust’s Instagram Grid Look Like?

By Meredith Westgate | September 1, 2021

Yuval Taylor on Zora Neale Hurston’s Initial Reception

By Big Table | August 31, 2021

Illustrating the Risks of Winston Smith’s Love Affair

By George Orwell and Frido Nesti | August 26, 2021

The Life and Death of Robert Capa: How a Woman Invented the First Great War Photographer

The Life and Death of Robert Capa: How a Woman Invented the First Great War Photographer

Giles Tremlett on Gerda Taro, Who Documented the Spanish Civil War and Died in Action

By Giles Tremlett | August 25, 2021

Why is Yves Saint Laurent’s “Sardine Dress” So Compelling?

Why is Yves Saint Laurent’s “Sardine Dress” So Compelling?

Alison Hawthorne Deming on the Art and Inspiration of an Iconic Dress

By Alison Hawthorne Deming | August 25, 2021

An Unofficial Ranking of Publishing Colophons

An Unofficial Ranking of Publishing Colophons

Dylan Brown on the Fishes, Kangaroos, and Borzois
That Adorn Our Books

By Dylan Brown | August 24, 2021

Cey Adams and Janette Beckman on Being Heard Through Graffiti Art

Cey Adams and Janette Beckman on Being Heard Through Graffiti Art

This Week from the Big Table Podcast with JC Gabel

By Big Table | August 24, 2021

Behind Closed Doors: Documenting the Lives of the Elders in a Time of Plague

Behind Closed Doors: Documenting the Lives of the Elders in a Time of Plague

Sari Botton and Alexey Yurenev for The Longest Year: 2020+

By Sari Botton and Alexey Yurenev | August 20, 2021

The Satanic Temple is awarding scholarships to “devil’s advocates.”

The Satanic Temple is awarding scholarships to “devil’s advocates.”

By Walker Caplan | August 19, 2021

On Learning to Take Author Photos Remotely During the Pandemic

On Learning to Take Author Photos Remotely During the Pandemic

Beowulf Sheehan Adapts His Art to a New Normal

By Beowulf Sheehan | August 18, 2021

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