In the book ''Team of Rivals,'' author Doris Kearns Goodwin details a private meeting in early 1865 between President Lincoln and a commission sent by Confederate President Jefferson Davis to discuss ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Clean Well-Lighted Place for Books has hosted 3 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2001 Speech. The year with the highest average number of views per ...

To the editor: I am a lifelong Alaskan of Native descent and have seen many changes in our great state. Most of these changes have been positive. No longer must I use buckets to pack water, nor do I ...

Neal Sofman, the co-owner of San Francisco's Bookshop West Portal and founder of onetime Bay Area bookselling staple A Clean Well-Lighted Place for Books, died on September 6. He was 75. Sofman began ...

WINCHESTER — The main show at the Griffin Museum of Photography has an unusual subject: artist’s studios and photographer’s darkrooms. In “Leaving Their Mark: Studio Practice,” Chris Rauschenberg and ...

The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc., the locally owned ...

Tessa Granowski plans to install the art car "Versatile" by Big Al Bartell (shown here with the work) at her new Dallas gallery, Nature of Things. Harrod Blank In Tessa Granowski’s imagination, fine ...

THOSE CURSED TUSCANS by Curzio Malaparte. 236 pages. Ohio University. $4.95. Novelist-Journalist Curzio Malaparte made it his life’s ambition to be hated by his readers. He succeeded admirably. By the ...