New book by Ruth Franklin explores how Anne Frank, the German Jewish teenager killed in the Holocaust, became a cultural icon ...

The title of Ruth Franklin’s The Many Lives of Anne Frank exudes a tragic and no doubt purposeful irony. A melding of biography, literary exegesis and cultural history, this volume in the Yale ...

Uh-oh. You might expect Ruth Franklin to take everyone associated with the film to task in her new book, “The Many Lives of Anne Frank”: The charge of careless cultural appropriation seems ...

A melding of biography, literary exegesis and cultural history, this volume in the Yale University Press’s excellent Jewish ...

Eighty years after her final entry, the story of Frank’s diary is told in a new light by the author Ruth Franklin and by the Anne Frank House and Center for Jewish History’s “Anne Frank: The ...

Ruth Franklin is the author of the forthcoming “The Many Lives of Anne Frank.” Source photograph by Archivio GBB/CONTRASTO, via Redux.

Daniel Ruth [ Tampa Bay Times ] “You may have noticed, since the membership has grown just a tad after Jan. 20, we had to ...

A ministry of Disciples First Christian Church, the theater lost its iconic home in 2022, and both are preparing to move on ...

I cringe to see her invoked in contexts far removed from her historical situation,” wrote Ruth Franklin, author of the forthcoming The Many Lives of Anne Frank, in a guest essay for The New York Times ...