Agnes Callard imagines her own cancellation. "I want my friends...to stand by, remain silent, and do nothing. If you care about me, let them eat me alive" ... more »
Leaving Poland for New York in 1935, the novelist Isaac Bashevis Singer continued to write in Yiddish — “the language of exile”... more »
The art monster resists the petty pull of the domestic for the snarling single-mindedness of creativity. But it’s not always that simple ... more »