To take on a subject that has been extensively written about requires a degree of both daring and ambition in an author. When I started to read The Many Lives of Anne Frank by Ruth Franklin, I thought ...
In 2024, the United Nations pays tribute to the bravery of all those who stood up to the Nazis, despite the grave risks. We honour their legacy with their remarkable stories and history, and ...
Sometimes, early in the experience of reading a book, I will get a sensation that I may be in the presence of a classic. It’s tough to say what triggers this sensation. I remember experiencing it ...
The ‘Practical Magic’ author’s new novel, ‘When We Flew Away,’ will be published this fall — read an exclusive excerpt here Alice Hoffman is publishing a historical novel for young readers this fall, ...
Anne Frank was a writer and symbol of strength and resilience. On Friday, “Anne Frank The Exhibition” opens at the Griffin ...
Unlike the original in Amsterdam, “Anne Frank: The Exhibition” contains relics of the teenaged diarist’s life. Photographs and postcards. A children’s calendar, filled with games, poems and stories. A ...
It’s hard to explain exactly what Slam Frank is. It’s a musical about Anne Frank in the hip-hop style of Lin-Manuel Miranda, but also with a touch of Bob Fosse. Anne is Latina and queer; her mother, ...
CHICAGO — Anne Frank The Exhibition is coming to the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry in May. The exhibition is through the Anne Frank House — which is a museum dedicated to her in Amsterdam.
Anne Frank’s checkered diary is sitting on a desk. Trinkets are scattered on the shelf above it—some pencils, black-and-white photos, and a pair of metal scissors. Postcards and photos of 1920s ...