It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

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Trotsky used to leave her notes in books when Frida was leaving, and when the painters' marriage changed sides and became Stalinists, Kahlo even spent a day in prison accused of having participated in ...

Last week, the Morton Auction House put up for auction a bunch of unpublished photographs of Frida Kahlo's funeral and the farewell given to her by the Mexican people on July 13 and 14, 1954, when her ...

In December, Mexican architect Frida Escobedo became the first woman and youngest architect to be commissioned to design a wing of the 154-year-old Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Popularly ...

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The start of the year offers ample chance to dive into a good book. From lighthearted reads to cure seasonal blues to novels that transport you to warmer climes, the criteria for a good book is ...

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In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better Call Saul and biographies of James Gandolfini and Lorne Michaels on ...

Installation view of Frida Kahlo ... Like many of Kahlo’s works, it has inspired more tote bags and children’s books than scholarship. I scan the painting, breathe it in, and wander ...

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