Patti Smith’s Just Kids was voted a best book of the 21st century. Her new memoir covers her whole life, charting deep love, ...

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In his memoir, legendary actor Anthony Hopkins dissects how he approached the biggest roles of his career, being bullied as a child and confronting his alcoholism.

Dr P V Laxmiprasad’s ‘S. Radhakrishnan’s The Hindu View of Life: A Study of Cultural Touchstones’ is a thoughtful homage to ...

Your psychic abilities are very sharp today, as are your imaginative faculties. This is a great day to think of redecorating ...

As China’s economy slows and youth anxiety deepens, a consumer trend is taking hold—one that trades luxury logos for incense, tarot cards, and temple retreats.

“The study analyzed data from over 236,000 Americans who participated in the American Time Use Survey between 2003 and 2023. The findings suggest a fundamental cultural shift: Fewer people are carving ...

This article appears in the December 2025 print edition with the headline “Patti Smith’s Lifetime of Reinvention.” ...

A collaborative work by a photographer, a poet, and an artist, “The Harlem Book of the Dead,” newly reissued, tells stories through funerary portraits.

Opening November 1 at the Eclectika, ‘A Gallery Most Grim’ with juror Allester Vinteers! This show is a collection of strange ...

I first heard about Spectrophilia (having a sexual attraction, or sexual experience to ghosts) a few years ago when a relative of mine divulged the details of her new boyfriend: a 100-year-old Spanish ...

Society and religion were born, the author argues, as “twins.” Though religion as we understand it today arrived late.