Life & Love

The park has served as an inspiration for writers, poets and artists for decades. Source link

The denim brand was looking for ways to sell more apparel to women, and the megastar gave them a natural spokeswoman thanks to a song on “Cowboy Carter.” Source link

ATHR Gallery in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, will showcase works by four artists that explore Islamic artistic identity. Source link

T looks at some of contemporary art’s genuine iconoclasts — celebrated recluses and others who’ve managed to create an alternate way of being a creative person in a world that sometimes scoffs at privacy. Source link

Dayton Contemporary Dance Company brought a mixed bill to the Joyce Theater, including a Paul Taylor classic and a dance by the great Rennie Harris. Source link

A new play from James Ijames, who won a Pulitzer for his “Fat Ham,” has intriguing ideas about identity and community that never fully take shape. Source link

On her second album, the internet-native Irish songwriter makes a complicated relationship sound “squonky.” Source link

To read Hawaii is to understand that much of it will never be accessible to the masses. The writer Megan Kamalei Kakimoto recommends books that illuminate the islands’ rich history and storytelling spirit. Source link

The “Succession” actress plays all 26 characters in a London stage production of the Oscar Wilde novel. Source link

As spooky season approaches, the master of children’s horror recommends creepy-crawly classics and modern thrills for young readers. Source link