Ellen Gamerman is a reporter covering arts and culture for The Wall Street Journal's Style desk and WSJ. Magazine. She came to the Journal in 2005 and since then has covered a variety of beats, from ...

Irving Berlin’s popular music served as a social barometer for much of the 20th century: it marched to war with soldiers, offered hope and inspiration to a nation in bleak times, and rejoiced in the ...

Did you ever own a Walkman or a record player? Alice and Neil discuss old tech and why the US Pentagon still uses floppy disks ...