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"Girl on Girl," by the critic Sophie Gilbert, is the latest and most ambitious in a series of consciousness-raising-style reappraisals of the decade's formative texts.

How Irving Thalberg helped turn M-G-M into the world's most famous movie studio--and gave the film business a new sense of artistry and scale.

Confidant is hoping to draw diners to the sprawling Brooklyn mall known as Industry City.

In a bid to gain control over her own music, the singer-songwriter rerecorded most of her old studio albums. Then she bought the old ones back. What do we do with the Taylor's Versions now?