Books, Arts, and Culture

It struck me not long ago that B-list comics villains, especially those with roots in the DC mythos, have enjoyed a renaissance since the advent of The CW’s...

Looking for a compelling memoir about art, addiction, and family? Take a look at the cover for Negative Space by Lilly Dancyger, out May 2021. And...

Fantasy is a favorite genre for many readers, but some of us fantasy lovers are surprisingly specific when it comes to what we enjoy more than...

Arizona has made headlines quite often this summer as the state’s COVID-19 cases soared. As of August 13, the CDC reports that Arizona currently ranks third...

Condom dresses and space helmets have debuted on fashion runways. A dead body becomes the trend when a coat made of human skin saunters down fashion’s...

We all experience the world in a body, but we don’t usually take the time to explore what it really means to live within one. Just...

Thirty-eight year old Charlie Lewis is about to be married, but he can’t stop thinking about the past, and the events of one particular summer. He...

Condom dresses and space helmets have debuted on fashion runways. A dead body becomes the trend when a coat made of human skin saunters down fashion’s biggest...

Critical Linking, a daily roundup of the most interesting bookish links from around the web is sponsored by Henry Holt & Co. “English cook Hannah Glass,...

Here’s a quick look at some notable books—new titles from the likes of Darin Strauss, Jessica Gross, Madeleine Ryan, and more—that are publishing this week. Want...