Digital cameras and cell phones may be viewed as the golden recorders of today’s blink-and-miss-it fashion age, but, armed with nothing more than the humble brush-pen and ink, David Downton is on a ...

This week's free play from the Hampstead Theatre in London is Drawing the Line by Howard Brenton. You have until Sunday, April 19th to stream the play. Brenton's play tackles the partition of Indian ...

Enjoying the novels of Ernest Hemingway can be a difficult thing to do after reading the man’s biography. “A Farewell to Arms” and “For Whom the Bell Tolls” are masterpieces of efficient storytelling ...

To appreciate the significance of recent events at Philadelphia’s University of the Arts and at the University of Arizona in Tucson, it helps to recall briefly some landmark moments in the College ...

Notes from a First Amendment fundamentalist. This article is part of The Nation’s 150th Anniversary Special Issue. Download a free PDF of the issue, with articles by James Baldwin, Barbara Ehrenreich, ...