In his latest movie, the formerly banned filmmaker Jafar Panahi tells a circuitous, moving and unexpectedly funny story of resistance. By Manohla Dargis More or less a standard-issue celebrity ...

Sure, plenty of creators flash their assets, but Antonella makes the art of teasing feel oddly sophisticated. She has a way of pushing the envelope with deliberate understatement, leaving precise ...

Caroline Palmer’s novel, “Workhorse,” emphasizes striving and grit in a debut set at a moment when glossy magazines were losing their cachet. By Elisabeth Egan James Van Der Zee’s baroque, carefully ...