NYT Books

A posthumous anthology of photo essays by the curator and art historian reveals the “troubling reality” of prejudice and the power of images to “undermine the very concept of difference.”

His blog, The Shatzkin Files, was an essential read for industry insiders. His observations about the changes digital publishing would bring were prophetic.

Recent books by Minsoo Kang, Margaret Killjoy and James S.A. Corey.

An underground party memoir; an argument for nonhuman life.

Reviled as much as he is lauded, Michel Houellebecq holds up a mirror to a world we would rather not see.

On Tuesday, 22 anonymously nominated Americans were recognized with fellowships and an $800,000 stipend.

James Richardson’s aphorisms; Nora Lange’s novel “Us Fools”

His art included cartoons for The New York Times, collaborations with Elie Wiesel and images that traced the history of antisemitism. He was also a dermatologist.

Roz, the beloved protagonist of Peter Brown’s popular children’s book, gets a glow-up for the big-screen adaptation.

He produced an early photo book about what he called the first “rock ’n’ roll war,” documented his grandfather’s dementia and became a filmmaker.