A blockbuster exhibit at the newly reopened New Museum reveals that some of the most pressing problems of our time have ...

Lethem (Brooklyn Crime Novel) offers a revelatory career-spanning collection of 30 fantastical and speculative stories, all but 11 of which have appeared in previous volumes. Among the ...

Lord Pengo, which S. N. Behrman has modeled on the late Lord Duveen. high-priced art purveyor to U.S. multimillionaires, is, dramatically speaking, a 2½-hour still life. The play has poise, grace, ...

UC Santa Cruz History of Consciousness Professor Banu Bargu, an acclaimed scholar of political theory and resistance, has spent her career exploring some of the most extreme and harrowing forms of ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The title of Hungarian author Krisztina Tóth’s new novel, Eye of the Monkey, refers to a 1970 experiment which ...

Uma Nair has been writing for the past 36 years on art and culture She has written as critic for Times of India and Economic Times. She believes that art is a progressive sojourn. She learnt by ...

In Barry Jenkins’s reimagining of Colson Whitehead’s popular novel “The Underground Railroad,” it is as if the land speaks. In the light of high noon, cotton fields are menacingly fecund, owing to the ...

‘The defining feature of a tragedy is that we know how it will end,’ a character tells us towards the end of Clean, Alia Trabucco Zerán’s latest novel. ‘And yet, for some reason, we carry on reading.’ ...

Hong Kong Art Week offered a dizzying array of artistic endeavours across its flagship events last month. Yet away from the headline-grabbing happenings along the harbourfront and the Hong Kong ...