Anna Altman

@banannaaltman

Caroline Crampton’s new book studies the fuzzy boundaries between sickness and health.

53 million Americans are caregivers to a family member. How can an experience so common so often remain in the shadows?

Germany has never fully reckoned with the Nazi connections of some of its wealthiest families.

“One Friday in April” is an attempt to write about suicide without the consolations of his signature style.

Writing about the experience of illness is a burgeoning genre. What kind of hope can it offer?

“Femtech” companies are marketing themselves to women who are worried about having kids. Are these startups alleviating female anxieties or exploiting them?

A new film from the director of ‘The Lives of Others’ strives for epic effect as it traces an artist’s development through the twentieth century.

The sudden arrival of millions of people has spurred architects to develop innovative approaches to affordable housing.