Arts

Girl Wins Award

Allison Silverman at the Muse Awards

Allison Silverman accepts one from New York Women in Film & Television (and tells us why it's rare).

Why Are Girl Journalists in Movies So Lame?

Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jeff Bridges in Crazy Heart

Crazy Heart continues the tradition.

Jo March Was Born Here

A slide-show tour of sites from children's literature.

Discussing "Big Love"

What we love, hate, and look forward to about HBO’s polygamy drama “Big Love.”

How Can You Possibly Outdo "Eat, Pray, Love"?

Elizabeth Gilbert "Committed"

A Review of Elizabeth Gilbert's Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace With Marriage.

Divorce Is the New Remarriage

It's Complicated with Alec Baldwin and Meryl Streep

It’s Complicated is a modern rewrite of the screwball comedies of the 1930s and ‘40s.

Have Yourself a Literary Christmas

Our contributors pick holiday survival reads.

Audio Book Club: "Too Much Happiness"

A discussion of Alice Munro's gothic collection of short stories.

The Novel Can Save Our Web-Addled Brains

A review of Douglas Coupland’s Generation A.

How Feminists Rescued Blanche and Robbed "Streetcar."

Cate Blanchett.

A stronger portrayal of Blanche DuBois ruins the original play.