The director of 'Wendy and Lucy' and 'Meek's Cutoff' began her career with a darkly comic tale of hapless outlaws.

At the Gagosian, the artist sets the table with bouquets present during international diplomacy.

They’re a vestige of an internet utopia that never came to be.

A new book contends that we can discover music better than an algorithm.

Happy endings abound as the foundation of the British aristocracy breaks down.

Evolutionary theorist Edward O. Wilson has an ambitious plan to halt ecological ruin.

The war in Afghanistan is the backdrop to this misguided narrative of self-actualization.

The eugenic legacy of a 1927 Supreme Court decision to sterilize “imbeciles.”

A hundred images from around the world challenge the beauty of the winter wonderland.

Katie Roiphe’s new book explores the final days of Susan Sontag, Sigmund Freud, John Updike, and other writers at the end.

A thriller even more jingoistic than its predecessor, whose greatest ambition was to achieve ‘Die Hard’ in the White House.