Mel Brooks, Betty Friedan, Norman Mailer, Leonard Bernstein. In his new book, “Eminent Jews,” David Denby profiles the rich, ...

American novel as great titles renewed the art of storytelling and had the power to influence upcoming writers for decades to come ...

Jim Heimann, graphic designer, historian and the editor of the forthcoming book “All-American Ads ... his life hunting down and preserving American cultural relics, such as cocktail napkins ...

Isn’t the beauty of culture choice? Not when Donald Trump is calling the artistic shots, Mary C. Curtis writes.

In his book American Plastic: A Cultural History, historian Jeffrey Meikle writes that the ever-expanding proliferation of consumer goods created an inflationary culture, and that plastic became ...