In Barbie’s first television ad, broadcast that same year, a woman sings from the point of view of a young girl ... and developed the doll at a time when many American Jews were working through ...

“The Great Gatsby,” with its glitzy Jazz Age parties and insatiable American desires, turned a hundred this week. In a winking 1926 Profile, John C. Mosher caught up with the book’s ...

Like many in America, Todd Martens grew up with parents who devoted the bulk of their vacation time to Disney’s theme parks. He now understands them as places to make sense of the world rather ...