It's been a decade since the death of Susan Sontag. Now the arrival of a perceptive and at times quite witty bio-doc from HBO's Nancy D. Kates is a great occasion not only to celebrate the legacy of a ...

In a great research coup for Los Angeles, Susan Sontag has sold her literary archives to the library at UCLA. Sontag is one of America's literary lions, and an international figure. Her most recent ...

Where does the stress fall in the life of a writer-intellectual? Susan Sontag examines the difference between exploring the interior of a subject and exploring the interior of the explorer. She speaks ...

The selfie has turned great art from protagonist to supporting actor in the Instagram-mediated stories of our own lives. In 1977, three decades before the invention of smartphone cameras, Susan Sontag ...

Susan Sontag (January 16, 1933 – December 28, 2004) was an American writer and critic. She mostly wrote essays, but ...

There was absolutely nothing Jewish about Gene Hackman. But he played an essential part in one of the most extraordinary Jewish extravaganzas in film history: The climax of The Birdcage, in which he ...

Susan Sontag, one of the most internationally renowned and controversial intellectuals of the latter half of the twentieth century, still provokes. In 1978 Jonathan Cott, a founding contributing ...