In the financial district of Manhattan, an A.I.-equipped typewriter, fueled by James Baldwin’s works, types back at you with answers to your questions.

Journalist Beth Macy is the author of four books about the hollowing out of the American dream, including the 2018 best ...

A collaborative work by a photographer, a poet, and an artist, “The Harlem Book of the Dead,” newly reissued, tells stories through funerary portraits.

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones plans to open The North Star Books + Bar in Brooklyn’s ...

Jeneé Osterheldt pays tribute to D'Angelo, Diane Keaton, and audacious authenticity for A Beautiful Newsletter.

The prestigious debating society's membership are at odds with trustees over the censorship of Palestinian-American writer, ...

Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy. Vance, as it turns out, grew up just an hour down the road. But unlike Vance, who blamed much of his ...

Albert Camus’s brilliance and tragedy show how doubt can be a form of courage. His search for meaning still speaks to an ...

Zadie Smith was born in 1975 in the UK to a Jamaican mother and a British father, and grew up in the ethnically multi-shaded ...

Sepalika is the name of a flower. It also evokes songs by Srilankan singers Karunarathna Divulgane and Jayasiri Amarasekara.

A reflection on the value of James Baldwin’s fiction.

Next year, Wisconsin Republicans will be competing to hold onto their majority as Democrats have launched an effort to flip ...