The heroine of Karen Russell’s new novel, The Antidote —her second—is a plucky teenage girl intent on excelling at a practice ...

Artist Jin Yucheng is also a celebrated writer, best known for the novel Fan Hua that won him the Mao Dun Literature Prize in ...

There is a fashion in literature, too. Once upon a time, young ladies would read romance novels and imagine that a real man should resemble the main characters of the books. Writers such as Gustave ...

So you’ve decided to become a realist. Not a philosophical realist, like Wittgenstein or Popper. Not an artistic realist, like Courbet or Millet. And not a ...

This technique, more conspicuous in Liu’s paintings than her illustration-derived work, was termed “weeping realism” by Liu and her spouse, art critic Jeff Kelley. One of the largest pieces is a ...

Not an artistic realist, like Courbet or Millet. And not a literary realist, like Balzac or Flaubert. No, something even more formidable — a foreign… ...

Haruki Murakami, the Japanese master of magical realism, has been enchanting the literary world for 45 years. Read on to discover five novels that will take you into his world of talking cats, ...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance is one of those games that prides itself on realism—sometimes a bit too much. Whether it’s the grueling combat system or the slow, methodical bow mechanics, the game doesn't ...

He emphasized that "realism" is gradually replacing the previous "naivety and ignorance" in the assessment of the conflict. Radev noted that many politicians, including some Bulgarians ...

Taylor Swift has long turned to literature for lyrical inspiration. Since releasing her debut album, Taylor Swift, in 2008, the singer has referenced classics, poems, and more in her lyrics to her ...