Meg Wolitzer, author of our February pick for the NewsHour-New York Times book club, Now Read This, joins Jeffrey Brown…
The 91st Academy Awards represented an opportunity to celebrate cinematic triumphs and the racial and ethnic diversity of winners, but…
Brittney Cooper is a cultural theorist, author and professor. Her new book, "Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower,"…
Louis Armstrong, one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, left behind a vast trove of materials including…
Disaster movies don't often get Oscar nods, but they are getting attention from climate change scientists. Kate Marvel, an associate…
The hit Broadway play "Choir Boy" chronicles an African-American prep school and its star pupil, the choir boy, who happens…
A major Andy Warhol retrospective exhibit, the first organized by an American museum in decades, is on display at New…
Karl Lagerfeld, who died Tuesday at age 85, was a fashion legend synonymous with luxury. The German-born designer was particularly…
Jazz musician and composer Terence Blanchard has six Grammy Awards, but this year, he's received his first Oscar nomination, for…
Musician and critic Jennifer Gersten wants us to transform the way we think about classical music. Perceived by many as…
