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When Art Imitates Art: Portraits of Literary Characters by Famous Artists

When Art Imitates Art: Portraits of Literary Characters by Famous Artists

From Picasso's Don Quixote to Lichtenstein's Tintin

By Emily Temple | August 29, 2018

The Self-Portrait Jorge Luis Borges Drew After Going Blind

The Self-Portrait Jorge Luis Borges Drew After Going Blind

For One Thing, You've Probably Been Looking at it Upside Down

By Emily Temple | August 24, 2018

James Baldwin’s Children’s Book Will Help You See the World with Fresh Eyes

James Baldwin’s Children’s Book Will Help You See the World with Fresh Eyes

On Reissuing the Quietly Radical Little Man, Little Man

By Nicholas Boggs | August 24, 2018

The Art of the Late Bloomer

The Art of the Late Bloomer

On the 18th-Century Artist Mary Delany and the Power of Second Acts

By Corinne Purtill | August 22, 2018

A 14-Year-Old Girl, A Genderqueer Performance Artist, and One of New York's Most Unlikely Friendships

A 14-Year-Old Girl, A Genderqueer Performance Artist, and One of New York's Most Unlikely Friendships

Fernanda Eberstadt Remembers the Late Stephen Varble

By Fernanda Eberstadt | August 20, 2018

From Chester Himes to Judy Blume, 10 Writers and Their Cats

From Chester Himes to Judy Blume, 10 Writers and Their Cats

In Which Marlon James is Photobombed by Tom the Cat

By Alison Nastasi | August 20, 2018

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33 Portraits of Flannery O'Connor

By Emily Temple | August 3, 2018

The Story of a Life in a Single Photograph

By Panashe Chigumadzi | July 30, 2018

Collecting the Last, Lost Stories of WWII

By Bart Van Es | July 26, 2018

Visiting a Secret Museum in the Middle of the Uzbek Desert

Visiting a Secret Museum in the Middle of the Uzbek Desert

Creating a Refuge for Art Targeted by the Soviet Regime

By Audrey Murray | July 24, 2018

Working With a Photographer Taught Me to See Writing Differently

Working With a Photographer Taught Me to See Writing Differently

"I Began to Appreciate Just How Visual the World Out There Was"

By John Lingan | July 20, 2018

How to Copy Your Favorite Authors' Best Beach Looks

How to Copy Your Favorite Authors' Best Beach Looks

20 Famous Writers Swimming, Surfing, and Strolling by the Sea

By Emily Temple | July 13, 2018

David Lynch on the Dark Side of Fifties Suburbia

David Lynch on the Dark Side of Fifties Suburbia

Bombs, Bullets, and Amputated Feet, Obviously

By David Lynch | July 10, 2018

13 Photographs of Famous Writers With Their Fathers

13 Photographs of Famous Writers With Their Fathers

Happy Father's Day

By Emily Temple | June 15, 2018

The Photographer Who Recorded Assad's Torture

The Photographer Who Recorded Assad's Torture

How One Man Risked His Life For Justice in Syria

By Garance Le Caisne | June 8, 2018

How LA Became a Destination on the Rare Book Trail

How LA Became a Destination on the Rare Book Trail

In the 1930s, Bookstores Were a Haven Artists, Actors, and Raconteurs

By Victoria Dailey | June 8, 2018

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