Didion’s marriage was one of the most revered in American letters. But when the man who came first broke her heart, the ...

Weekends are, ostensibly, for relaxation. But the impulse to make every moment productive can make guilt-free leisure a ...

Scenes are whole worlds, but worlds need creation myths, and Anolik has made a career out of writing those creation myths.

And a decade later, after watching authors tirelessly self-market online, I find myself wishing that writers still had the ...

It gets real as Joan Vassos, 61, meets the assembled families of the four remaining senior suitors, two of whom conveniently live around Chicago — salon owner Pascal, 69, and sales manager ...

Lili Anolik’s “Didion & Babitz” is a sparkling and ardent look at the conflicting sensibilities of two iconic Californians ...

Medicare and Social Security represent successes in facing the realities of aging, but their imperfections also show how much more could be done.

You’d be hard-pressed to find a person (well, maybe besides Ryan Murphy) who loves a feud more than I do. To quote Marie ...

An event at L.A.’s Chateau Marmont celebrated an upcoming book about Eve Babitz and Joan Didion, two writers who documented the magic of California.

In the teaser, Joan, 61, signals tragedy with full Edgar Allen Poe attire — that black Lamarque feather jacket and the matching Loewe long dress. She's in clear distress with French-born Chicago ...

Hollywood actresses took turns reading previously unpublished letters penned by the late Eve Babitz to others, including Joan ...