The prospect of a journey to China turned the writer’s gaze toward her own family.

In “Authority,” celebrated and provocative critic Andrea Long Chu writes about fiction, TV, video games and the politics of criticism ...

Side Songs” offers an intimate evening meditating on the tragic, yet universal themes of illness and caregiving.

In Susan Sontag’s 1964 essay “Notes on Camp,” the definitional take on a then-ascendant culture marked by its passion for “artifice and exaggeration,” Sontag wrote: “To camp” — as ...

When the world of photography is changing rapidly, many of us wonder where it will all lead us. The evolution of film to digital and the introduction of generative AI are a few significant ...

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Some of Susan Sontag’s photographs: Corpses of tortured Chinese rebels (“Five white men standing behind them,” she writes, “posing for the camera”). A woman whose right foot has been transplanted onto ...