As anxieties about AI and mental health mount, a new Broadway drama confronts grief digitally today.

Icke’s Oedipus reimagines plague, politics, and identity, highlighting trauma, narrative humility, chronotopes, and ethical listening.

A sweeping new history examines how societies across millennia have regulated, resisted, and reshaped access to abortion.

A dazzling novel where ocean mysteries, human bonds, and uncertain AI futures intertwine with beauty and suspense.

Julie Ridge’s one-woman show Bipolar & The English Channel explores her journey as a record-breaking swimmer and living with bipolar disorder.

Shannon Vallor uses the metaphor of a mirror to reveal how AI reflects and distorts our shared humanity.

Heidi J. Larson explores the cultural, moral, and social roots of vaccine hesitancy before the Covid pandemic.

A haunting novel about guilt, memory, and morality, exploring how ambition corrodes empathy and human connection.

Dégas’ intimate scene explores light, perspective, and ambiguous human tension in a dimly lit, emotionally charged room.

Two paintings by Jean-Baptiste Greuze capture weary domesticity and maternal intimacy.

Blending memoir and criticism, Sarah Chihaya’s Bibliophobia explores depression, identity, and the perilous yet healing power of books.

The “fragmentary novel” Flights, offers literary descriptions of phantom limb pain by imagining what a known amputee from the past may have gone through.