Arts
It's All Charm and Wolves In 'The Turnip Princess'
Once upon a time, a historian went hunting for fairy tales. He found hundreds, but his collection was long thought lost. But now they've been found, and several are reprinted in The Turnip Princess.
Acclaimed Documentary Filmmaker Bruce Sinofsky Dies At 58
Sinofsky and his longtime co-director, Joe Berlinger, are perhaps best known for Paradise Lost, a trilogy of films about three teenagers convicted of killing three little boys in West Memphis, Ark.
Produce Pride: Showing The Love With Vegetable Tattoos
Vegetable tattoos, both temporary and permanent, can make for beautiful body art. Some enthusiasts are hoping to use them to encourage healthy, seasonal eating.
Not Just Eating Bugs For Money! A Story Of 'Survivor' And Strategy
What's the actual appeal of Survivor for people who have been watching it for almost 15 years, through what will soon be 30 seasons? Believe it or not: strategy.
'Darker Shade' Paints A Fantasy World Rich In Depth And Color
V.E. Schwab devotes a chunk of her new novel to developing a compelling vision of an alternate, magical London. But reviewer Tasha Robinson says it's the multilayered characters that make the book.
'Parks And Recreation' Sets Off Into The Future
The finale of Parks And Recreation carried the people of Pawnee beyond the things they could have imagined when the show began.
The 1970s, Warts (And More Warts) In 'Inner City Romance'
Underground cartoonist Guy Colwell's dyspeptic chronicle of the 1970s captures a decade when idealism was out of style. Reviewer Etelka Lehoczky says Colwell's style is uneven but at times beautiful.
After His Brother's Suicide, Writer Seeks Comfort In 'All The Wrong Places'
In his new memoir, Philip Connors writes about "living in the shadow of a suicide." Wracked by guilt and haunted by what-ifs, Connors investigated his brother's death and learned a terrible secret.