A new biography of Sam Shepard, an EGOT-level talent as a playwright and performer, traces the career he forged after leaving ...

The author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie often spoke of a woman whose life mirrored her own but ended tragically.

The artist’s mid-career retrospective traces the evolution of her practice through installations, documentation and live performances ...

Bernard and Avis DeVoto, Wisconsin Sen. Joe McCarthy, cookbook maven Julia Child and ranchers crying “howl, wolf!” populate Schweber’s story ...