The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Carol Gilligan’s groundbreaking feminist book “In a Different Voice” is more than 40 years old. She wishes it weren’t still so relevant.
Category: Writing and Writers
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At 92, the Bard of Bollywood Is Still Writing About Love
The New York Times – Music:
The poet and lyricist Gulzar has profoundly shaped the idea of tender romance in India through his verse and songs in more than 150 musicals.
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Annie Dillard, Meditative Author of ‘Pilgrim at Tinker Creek,’ Dies at 81
The New York Times – T Magazine:
Her Thoreau-like account of journeys in the woods, published when she was 28, was the first of many ruminations on life and nature, good and evil.
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With ‘Seven Guitars,’ Ruben Santiago-Hudson Keeps the Light on for August Wilson
The New York Times – Music:
Ruben Santiago-Hudson, a recent Tony nominee for “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone,” returns to the director’s chair for this season’s revival of “Seven Guitars.”
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How to Do a Fall Reset, According to Artists, Chefs and Writers
The New York Times – T Magazine:
We asked artists, designers, chefs and writers how they’re embracing the seasonal shift and preparing for upcoming projects.
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After a Difficult Loss, Nigeria Has Become a Source of Pain for Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Adichie has moved countless readers with her novels about Nigerians at home and abroad. After the death in Lagos of her toddler son, her homeland no longer feels as much like home.
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Putin Is Coming for Russian Literature
The New York Times – On the Runway:
The Kremlin is redefining what it means to be a writer in Russia.
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The ‘Odyssey’ Scholar Emily Wilson, a Critic of the Movie, Is Redoing Her Translation
The New York Times – Film:
Wilson, who was the first woman to translate the Homeric tale into English, caused a firestorm when she criticized Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster film.
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A.M. Gittlitz Roots for the Mets (and a Better World)
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Through another lost season, A.M. Gittlitz, the author of a new history of New York’s underdog baseball team, is trying to hold on to hope.