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Finalists for the 70th annual National Book Awards were chosen by panels of authors, critics, booksellers and others in the…

The books will be overseen in part by Times journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, the initiator of the "1619 Project," and by…

The American chestnut tree, once the dominant tree throughout much of the Eastern United States, bore richly nutritious and sweet-tasting…

Five of the eight album-of-the-year contenders are women, while seven of the eight song-of-the-year nominees are by women.

Detroit is known for the rhythms of Motown and the hum of automobile manufacturing plants. Now, one nonprofit is adding…

The Baltimore Museum of Art will add only artwork created by women to its permanent collection in 2020.

Renowned 19th century American artist Winslow Homer began his journey in marine painting with a trip to Europe, following his…

A rural town in northern Utah calls itself the “City of Murals,” partly due to a 1970s vigilante artist who…

The author of "The Overstory" follows a saying by Thoreau: "Resign yourself to the influence of the earth."

In April, the world watched in horror as flames engulfed Notre Dame Cathedral, the beloved Gothic symbol of Paris dating…