A prominent pollster and political strategist, he was a key figure in John Kerry’s 2004 presidential campaign and used his ...

Starting in the 1960s, he collaborated on the designs of classic toys like Mouse Trap, Toss Across and Mr. Machine.

At Sotheby’s, he provided famous diamonds to Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton before reviving Verdura, a venerable jewelry ...

He translated nearly 30 books, including novels by Georges Perec, a master of linguistic games, and Ismail Kadare.

Born with muscular dystrophy, she received a MacArthur “Genius” grant in 2024 for her decades of calling attention to the ...

At Nick & Toni’s, a restaurant beloved by celebrities and locals alike, she managed its coveted prime real estate, keeping ...

He turned an obsession with forgotten stars into a popular series, long before “Where Are They Now?” features became ...

He helped make and distribute millions of LSD tablets in the 1970s. After seven years in prison, he ran mountain climbing ...

In the 1960s and ’70s, he was a brash lieutenant to a young, ambitious, reform-minded mayor and ended up on President Nixon’s ...

This is the story of how a man traded steady, grinding corporate security for a dying craft and, in the process, found his ...

As the head of the National Endowment for the Arts, Mr. Ivey, a leader in country music, shifted the agency’s focus away from ...

The show, in its depiction of the early feminist movement, is an essential part of the ongoing fight for women’s progress.