The musician is at the height of her commercial, but not her creative, power

Dictatorship stifles creativity and joy

Major exhibitions in Frankfurt and New York showcase her portrayals of the scars of war

A new history argues the Eastern Front gets less attention but was hugely consequential

More people are reaching the summit, but more people are dying on the way, too

A new book looks at the history of the crossword through the women who designed it