Caroline Baumann: At Home in the Design Museum

The Cooper Hewitt director on the museum’s expanded exhibition spaces, new curatorial focus, and bringing the institution into the digital age.

Crumbling Classic: A Louis Kahn to Call Your Own, for Less Than $300,000

A 3-bedroom residential property designed by the legendary American architect.

Was it too much to hope for first a woman and then a partnership?

PoMo Redux

Inside the decision to save Michael Graves’ Portland Building, and why there’s still life in Postmodernism.

Handcrafted Modern

by Leslie Williamson

Marimekko: Fabrics Fashion Architecture

Hons and Rebels

by Jessica Mitford

The Power of Pro Bono

edited by John Cary and Public Architecture

The Call of Stories: Teaching and the Moral Imagination

by Robert Coles

MASS Design Group: Empowering Architecture: The Butaro Hospital, Rwanda

editted by Michael Murphy and Alan Ricks

In Cold Blood

by Truman Capote

The Year of Magical Thinking

by Joan Didion

Bird by Bird

by Anne Lamott

Crooked Cucumber: The Life and Zen Teaching of Shunryu Suzuki

by David Chadwick

Bauhaus Textiles: Women Artists and the Weaving Workshop

by Sigrid Wortmann Weltge

Blue Nights

by Joan Didion

Dieter Rams: As Little Design As Possible

by Sophie Lovell and Klaus Kemp

I’ll Never Be French [no matter what I do]

by Mark Greenside

The Grand Surprise: The Journals of Leo Lerman

Other Voices Other Rooms

by Truman Capote

As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals & Notebooks 1964-1980

by Susan Sontag

Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet

by Andrew Blum

Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade

by Justin Spring

Just Kids

by Patti Smith

Maisie Dobbs

by Jacqueline Winspear

City Poet: The Life and Times of Frank O’Hara

by Brad Gooch