Muriel Spark loved her cat Bluebell, but Bluebell developed multiple infections, and in September 1958 had to be put down.

Tony Harrison died last week at the age of 88. The LRB published nearly thirty of his poems, from v. in January 1985 ...

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The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of books and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of ...

Part of the misunderstanding of the deepfake threat stems from the idea that it is a problem of bad information, ...

The Metropolitan Opera’s founding and sustaining donors drilled for oil, ran banks, formed monopolies, busted ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. Leonora Carrington was a prodigious artist closely associated with major surrealists of the 1930s. Though only ...