Fortunately, Antigone Books has sunk tenacious roots into Fourth Avenue. Antigone is as much of a community gathering place as it is a bookstore, sponsoring frequent readings by local and national ...

‘What’s up, Kreon?” isn’t something you’d hear in Sophocles’ Greek tragedy “Antigone,” written in 440 B.C. But in Anne Carson’s 2015 translation, it’s part of the way she updates the language. It also ...