Robin Hardy’s 1973 cult classic "The Wicker Man," starring Christopher Lee and Edward Woodward, is a haunting tale of pagan rituals, religious fanaticism, and rural isolation.

Back in 1953, when the Photo Engravers Local No. 1 went on strike, “most Timesmen felt compelled to respect the picket lines,” Gay Talese wrote in The Kingdom and the Power. “Now, however, the ...

I’m not sure, at first, whether I’m even in the right place. I clamber out of a taxi, somewhat jet-lagged, to find myself standing in front of a nondescript but elegant old Japanese building in ...

One of the pleasures of having clothes is giving them away. Not necessarily to charity, but to friends. Things I have loved, worn to death, or simply stopped knowing what to do with. The gratifying ...

An exhibition at the MK Gallery, in Milton Keynes, traces how an unassuming Lancastrian captured the working-class culture of interwar England just as it was disappearing.

It is a coping mechanism for a distressing trend you may have noticed: the great British TV detectives of yesteryear—Lynley, ...

A new book alleges the president used an endless stream of lovers to assert a healthy persona that did not exist.

In a second-floor Paris apartment, Clara Hofer-Maire is quietly building a fashion business with a devoted following, where ...

Decorator Remy Renzullo has transformed his fiancé’s family hotel near Florence into an 11-room retreat with hand-painted frescoes, antiques, and working fireplaces.

When the French actor's bodyguard turned up dead in a southwestern suburb of Paris, the investigation went cold. A new book ...

The recipients of the second annual awards are Sarah Anderson, for fiction, and Carlos Barragán, for reportage.