Fabulously flamboyant, from her inimitable pink frocks to eyes so thick with mascara that the late Clive James compared them ...

New Yorkers hold a memorial for Flaco, the Eurasian Eagle owl who died last week, leaving cards in his memory under a tree ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...

Featuring a reverse design by competition winner Tracey Baines, the coin displays a tennis ball sailing over a net. The low ...

Valentine’s Day, President’s Day, the Super Bowl, and Black History Month. The latter has become synonymous with Dr. King, ...

The British author reflects on a literary career that began with The Buddha of Suburbia, his smash-hit portrait of race, sex ...

Written with wry humor and perspicacity by Robert Kaplow, whose novel was the basis of Linklater’s 2008 feature, Me and Orson Welles, the new film again is set in the world of Broadway and expands on ...

Seattle satirist Maria Semple’s breakthrough novel is a flurry of contemporary, epistolary wit. Passive aggressive e-mail ...

The acting head of the Social Security Administration has stepped down over a request from DOGE to access recipient ...

William Cowper’s The Task, written in 1785, echoes today’s anxieties with eerie precision — war, oppression, the weight of the world. Can poetry offer solace in chaotic times? A journey through memory ...

While the new administration takes aim at DEI initiatives, there’s one place where diversity is alive and well: Children’s literature. At a time when book bans are raging and the federal government is ...