A Finnish Writer’s Portrait of American Loneliness
Tove Jansson returned from a U.S. trip with a new perspective on home—and an enduring novel about American retirees.
The Outsider Who Captured American Loneliness
The Finnish writer Tove Jansson returned from a U.S. trip with a new perspective on home—and an enduring novel.
Inside the Sky-High New York Apartment That Became an Artist’s Entire World
Lucas Samaras lived and worked on the 62nd floor of a Midtown building, transforming the space into a creative retreat unlike ...
‘Presidents at War’ Review: In the Crucible of Combat
Among the millions of World War II veterans were multiple future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.
Missing Medal of Honor portrait found in McDowell County
A Medal of Honor recipient’s portrait and citation are now out of a courthouse closet and back up on a courthouse wall. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph recently ran a letter to the editor from Ed ...
‘After This Death’ Review: Mia Maestro Can’t Get Lee Pace Out of Her System in Lucio Castro’s Elegant Oddity
Sometimes there’s a song within you that just needs to come out, as many a musician has said in a puff-piece interview. But ...
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CMSD student artists honoring local Tuskegee Airmen
The Cleveland School of the Arts has partnered with the North Coast Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen Inc. to share the stories of ...
Sister Finally Gets to Say Goodbye to Her Brother 80 Years After He Went Missing During WWII
More than 80 years after her brother went missing during World War II, a San Francisco woman was finally able to say goodbye.
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The Black Librarian Who Rewrote the Rules of Power, Gender and Passing as White
A 1910 watercolor portrait of Belle da Costa Greene by Laura Coombs Hills. The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, gift of the ...
Remembering artist Edwina Caci: 'A mentor for the ages'
Artist Edwina Caci, who died at age 94 in June 2024, is remembered for how she helped other artists find their own way of seeing the world.
Greg Jordan: Missing Medal of Honor portrait found in McDowell County
A Medal of Honor recipient's portrait and citation are now out of a courthouse closet and back up on a courthouse wall. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph recently ran a letter to the editor from Ed ...