Even for Two Pros, Collaboration Was No Picnic Date Thursday, November 09, 2023 - 3:01 AM Description Welcome to the occasionally fraught partnership of Bill Watterson, the creator of “Calvin and Hobbes,” and John Kascht, a renowned celebrity caricaturist.
Erica Jong’s ‘Fear of Flying’ Is 50. What Happened to Its Dream of Freedom Through Sex? Image Date Thursday, November 09, 2023 - 3:00 AM Description With its feminist take on sexual pleasure, Erica Jong’s novel caused a sensation in 1973. But the revolution Jong promoted never came to pass.
Etgar Keret Struggles to Make Sense of the Violence and Loss Around Him Image Date Monday, October 30, 2023 - 1:49 PM Description The Israeli writer Etgar Keret has spent the last few weeks trying to make sense of the violence and loss around him. So far, he can’t.
Eva Kollisch, Lesbian Rights Advocate and Memoirist, Dies at 98 Date Saturday, October 21, 2023 - 8:03 AM Description A former refugee from Nazi-occupied Austria, she became an openly lesbian voice in the women’s movement and a key leader in feminist studies.
Eva Kollisch, Lesbian Rights Advocate and Memoirist, Dies at 94 Date Friday, October 20, 2023 - 3:09 PM Description A former refugee from Nazi-occupied Austria, she became an openly lesbian voice in the women’s movement and a key leader in feminist studies.
Eve Bunting, 94, Dies; Tackled Adult Themes in Children’s Books Date Friday, October 20, 2023 - 7:48 AM Description Many of the more than 250 books she published explored contemporary social issues; others retold fables from her native Northern Ireland.
Echo Brown, Young Adult Author and Performer, Is Dead at 39 Date Thursday, October 05, 2023 - 1:01 PM Description A one-woman show that used her date with a white hipster to talk about life, race, love and sex, led an editor to sign her to write two novels.
Ed Young Dies at 91; Infused His Illustrations With Chinese Tradition Date Tuesday, October 03, 2023 - 6:11 PM Description Over a 60-year career, he illustrated some 100 books of fairy tales, poetry and memoirs, and won three Caldecott Medals.
Echo Brown, Young Adult Author and Performer, Dies at 39 Date Monday, October 02, 2023 - 3:32 PM Description A one-woman show that used her date with a white hipster to talk about life, race, love and sex, led an editor to sign her to write two novels.
Evelyn Fox Keller, Who Turned a Feminist Lens on Science, Dies at 87 Image Date Saturday, September 30, 2023 - 12:07 PM Description Trained as a physicist and biologist, she argued that science had become gendered, with a narrow masculine framework that distorted inquiry.