Just in time for summer, her new solo album "Fake Sugar" is an '80s power-disco confection.

A searching personal story, ‘Hunger’ defies a culture of thinness.

"The Tale of Beren and Lúthien" expands on a central aspect of the author's mythology, while shedding light on his own life.

In a new story collection, "Men Without Women," the writer examines how his characters cope—or fail to—in the wake of loss.

Why adult women—and women’s media—should reconsider their cultural infatuation with teenage girls.

The poet was reserved and private in an age of confession. Now, a new biography tries to reveal her secrets.

"The End of Eddy" shows the pride and pain of people who feel left behind—for some very familiar reasons.

A new documentary pieces together long-lost footage from the past, giving new life to stories that had been forgotten.

The series finale had disappointed hopes, thwarted quests, and something like resolution.

Why debating the “feminist” stakes of a movie about American military ideology is a laughable prospect.

Elisabeth Rosenthal's new book 'An American Sickness' traces the effects of profit in American health care.

A new restoration of Andrei Tarkovksy’s 1979 classic functions as a contemporary parable of environmental politics.

Trump's new FCC chair, Ajit Pai, is on a mission to end net neutrality.

A captivating drama about sex workers in 18th-century London explores how women find freedom.

The prestige that psychoanalysis gained in the midcentury was also its downfall.

The senator from Minnesota is the rare politician with a funny bone.

A new Brooklyn Museum exhibition about black female artists offers a blueprint for the future of feminism.