This article is a loving review of indie-pop band Japanese Breakfast's enchanting new album, "For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)." ...

Japanese Breakfast’s fourth album, “For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)“ was true to its title with a dreamy, atmospheric ...

The truth is that however I choose to express myself will not live up to the weight of these facts: Vincent died, and then ...

This week I decided to take a crack at what I think are the 10 most misunderstood – or at least misinterpreted – songs ever. Now, this is coming from someone who believes once a song – like a poem, ...

With 'For Melancholy Brunettes (and Sad Women),' the singer-songwriter explores the nuances of sorrow—just like the greats ...

In a new book, the “Seinfeld” and “S.N.L.” writer shares the secrets to the perfect toast: don’t drink too much, and, ...

“For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)” is an ensemble of short stories and synthetic sounds. Japanese Breakfast’s fifth ...

In 1899, theater critic Edward McKay entered a London flower shop to buy some roses. The store was completely sold out. “Well, you see,” the clerk explained. “It’s Miss Edna May’s birthday and all our ...

But This Poem Might Be. “Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers,” by Adrienne Rich, is a blazing portrait of an artist and her work. Our critic A.O. Scott admires its craft — and its wildness.