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“Three Girls From Bronzeville” follows three close-knit children as they grow up to become radically different women.“Three Girls From Bronzeville” follows three close-knit children as…

View More Dawn Turner Looks Back on Her ’70s Girlhood, and Those Who Got Left Behind

Joy Williams’s fifth novel is about a teenager named Khristen who washes up at a retreat filled with elderly eco-warriors.Joy Williams’s fifth novel is about…

View More After a Cataclysm, the Nature Lovers in ‘Harrow’ Struggle to Stay Sane

How will performances feel in the midst of pandemic regulations? Will institutions respond in actions, not just words, to calls for racial equity?How will performances…

View More Classical Music Looks Ahead to a Fall in Flux

This composer’s music — improvisatory, open to influence, personal yet resonant — will be hard to miss in the coming season.This composer’s music — improvisatory,…

View More The Changing American Canon Sounds Like Jessie Montgomery

The stories in “How to Wrestle a Girl” follow characters in lust, in grief, in fear and online.The stories in “How to Wrestle a Girl”…

View More Venita Blackburn Captures the Wonder, and Danger, of Young Womanhood

A special edition of the Milan Furniture Fair, called Supersalone, turns pandemic constraints into a chance for innovation and anchors a five-day design celebration throughout…

View More A New Way to Look at Furniture in Milan

Whether he’s originating roles in musicals or on “Gossip Girl,” Adam Chanler-Berat brings range — and realism — as a new kind of character actor.Whether…

View More Adam Chanler-Berat of ‘Gossip Girl,’ an In-Demand Millennial Voice