Blake Gopnik’s “The Maverick’s Museum” is a biography of Albert Barnes, founder of the Barnes Foundation ...

Art critic Blake Gopnik spent hundreds of hours immersed in Barnes’s archives. The result is 'The Maverick’s Museum: Albert ...

For years, social media users have claimed that the terms "uppercase" and "lowercase" got their names becase capital letters were stored in the upper case of traditional printing presses while ...

However, it was the title of her piece that brought me the solution. “What makes a good self-help book?” she asks. “A good book” is my response. Research in the field of neuroscience shows that ...

Sean Duffy, secretary of transportation, demanded information about crime in the subway system. But transit watchers saw a ...

A better explanation for Trump’s supposed preference is that he wants to remain the biggest whiner in the political patch, ...

Last week I was honored to speak at the city of Quincy’s 400th birthday celebration. The event had an audience of 400 ...

The book, celebrated at a recent launch at the Arts & Letters Club of Toronto, is a collection of sonnets – traditionally a ...

From pastoral landscapes at The Clark to the visionary art of Minnie Evans at the MFA, this season's art exhibits embrace the ...

Paul McCartney, Ben Stiller, Cate Blanchett and more than 400 celebrities and artists have sent a letter to Trump, urging his ...

On March 5, my daughter and 4-month-old grandson visited the South Hill Library. Being firm believers in the importance of reading early and often to children, my daughter and I picked out multiple ...

Spectators can see lots of moths in her artwork. As moths, contradictory to butterflies, represent endings, death, and even ...