Is reminiscing a good thing? Studies have shown that recalling positive memories, especially for seniors, can help fend off ...

From “The Impulse Toward Autobiographical Fiction,” a 1963 lecture that is being published for the first time in the collection The Writer as Illusionist, edited and introduced by Alec Wilkinson ...

FEDERICO FELLINI reckoned that “all art is autobiographical”. His masterpiece, “8 ½” (1963), told a whimsical story of a fictional film-maker looking back over his life as he struggles to ...