Taken from the collection’s titular, autobiographical essay, Didion’s section on The Doors accomplishes an evocative example ...

Not to be paranoid, but recognize that symptoms can be atypical. Cancer can be sneaky. The other point is to question. Jaouad ...

Writer Joan Didion captured L.A. in thought and on paper. But so did L.A. writer, artist and provocateur Eve Babitz. Here’s ...

A meditation on the death of a beloved grandparent and a partner in the space of a single weekend that is also an ode to Delhi ...

Grief rewrites the rhythm of life. The books hold space for that rewriting, helping you see loss not as an end, but as a ...

Danes makes her character more thrilling than any hackneyed chase scene, but sadly the series just doesn’t add up ...

Apart from the compelling style and soundtrack, I returned for the series’ depiction of failed romantic relationships, which ...

In her book, ‘The Rest Is Silence,’ Joanna Stalnaker offers an intimate portrait of Enlightenment philosophers as they faced ...

Within the darkness, there is hope to have a productive month. Whenever I feel lost, I read a memoir, creating a type of ...

This collection spans art, culture and personal memory. She jumps from eulogies for Joan Didion and Martin Amis to a vivid film review of Tár, which earned her a Pulitzer nomination, and reflections ...

Cassandra Grey held a small party in a big suite at the Carlyle in New York. Her famous friends (Demi Moore, Lily Allen, ...

Justice Anthony Kennedy talks about his Sacramento childhood and his role as a “swing vote” in landmark cases in interview and new memoir.