Little kids line up in white graduation caps and gowns. Family members pose for formal photos at a wedding. Cousins laugh as they cut into the frosting of a giant birthday cake. These scenes from Amar ...

You may be familiar with the Turkish war of independence, eventually resulting in Mustafa Kemal Atatürks victory. If not, then Ho Chi Minh and Che Guevara will certainly ring a bell. The wars these ...

Yes, the photo matters most—and no, that’s not the whole story. If you’ve ever suspected that the first thumb-swipe is mostly about the photo, new data says you’re not wrong. A study highlighted by ...

The writer understood better than anyone how far the United States was going to fall ...

A big, comfortable couch is basically an invitation to stay as long as you want. Bonus points for squishy throw pillows and cozy blankets. A coffee table pulled close for snacks and drinks makes ...

Smith died in July, aged 82. Parkinson’s disease hadn’t stopped him writing: instead, he shared it with Arkady Renko, his protagonist and investigator in a ten-book series set in the USSR ...

Considering Bob Dylan's net worth is in the hundreds of millions, it's hard to imagine there was once a time when he played for peanuts...even at one of the most iconic venues in the world. Before ...

A writer, dissident, teacher and critic, he was deeply affected by an early experience of his life: incarceration as a boy in a concentration camp near Prague.

No spoilers here but the end of these four stories isn’t quite really an end, which will leave you flabbergasted, staring at the back cover for a few minutes after you close it. Beware that there are ...

The good of Trump’s plan is that it shows who the murderers are and who the victims are, especially if they reject it. Unfortunately, in a post-truth world, few go by facts and proofs and many by ...

Houston-based folklorist, documentarian, ethnographer and biographer Mack McCormick’s quiet life's work is about to get a national stage. Three months after the Smithsonian announced its acquisition ...

Editor's Note: The below review contains spoilers for Netflix's Monster: The Ed Gein Story.Yes, the notorious serial killer Ed Gein inspired movies like Psycho and Texas Chainsaw Massacre, as well as ...