The Art of the Steal, and More

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 domesti…