Any true historian knows that if you want to research the life of someone who died several generations ago, you’d better be willing to dig. So when local historians Phyllis Bridges and Linda Willard ...
At points, the book falls into the trope of “she-ro fights ... “Isola” breathes life into a forgotten history. Goodman memorializes de la Rocque de Roberval and her remarkable valor through ...
"When I walk through a cemetery and I'm reading these names and thinking about them, they live again, just for a moment, and ...
Barnett's plan is to focus on picture books. "The picture book is my favorite art form," he said. "It's such an incredible, vibrant, exciting, forward-looking, experimental art form. And I think ...
Calling all bookworms! Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. I’ve cultivated an audience of readers for outlets like Variety, Vulture and Time, but in early 2021 I started my own ...
Sylvia Plath’s writing was witty, political, emotional and sharp. A substantial new collection includes more than 50 ...
The National Endowment for the Arts said it will instead prioritize work that connects with the upcoming 250th anniversary of American independence. By Jennifer Schuessler The National Endowment ...
She grabbed a bottle of water before heading to an unconventional workout spot: a cemetery in Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare. *Billed as $4 plus GST every four weeks. Offer only available to new and ...
Villanova University history professor Judith Giesberg has written a new book, "Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly ...