The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The writer Rashidah Ismaili honors a storied literary tradition by hosting Salon d’Afrique, a creative gathering for international Black luminaries, in her Harlem home.
Category: Writing and Writers
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Koji Suzuki, Sometimes Called the Stephen King of Japan, Dies at 68
The New York Times – Film:
His “Ring” trilogy helped create a genre known as J-horror and spawned a multimedia franchise, including one of the highest-grossing horror films ever made.
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How to See Rare Books in London
The New York Times – Travel:
Here’s a guide to illuminated manuscripts, antique tomes and first editions around the British capital.
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Rex Reed, Film Critic Known for Acerbic Reviews, Dies at 87
The New York Times – Film:
He fawned over Old Hollywood stars and sparred with Frank Sinatra. Nora Ephron marveled at his ability to get his subjects to say the things they did.
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‘Old Woman Naked’ is Pamela Redmond’s Answer to A.I. Concerns
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The writer Pamela Redmond talks about her new play, “Old Woman Naked,” why her kids won’t see it and whether she’d have done the show without GLP-1s.
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Writing About My Mother as if She Were Dead
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
I needed distance to write honestly about my childhood. But fiction didn’t protect any of us from pain.
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Gwendoline Riley Would Prefer You Resist Assuming Her Life Is Like Her Books
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The British author Gwendoline Riley may be as emotionally guarded as the women in her novels, which have caught on in America.