Poet Allisa Cherry is entranced by Hebrew Scriptures, turning to them to express her anguish over the tragic lives of the ...

The Library of Michigan chooses books published the previous year that are about Michigan or the Great Lakes or are written ...

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United fans paid tribute to Denis Law on Sunday, following the death of the Old ...

Liberal universalism for all its claims of celebrating diversity operates as a force of erasure denying every culture ...

Jesmyn Ward's fourth novel follows Annis, a young, enslaved woman, on her journey through the underworld of the American ...

In 1924, they developed Kleenex tissue as a means to remove makeup. By 1927, consumers had convinced the company that these ...

Saturday was cold even for Minneapolis, but that didn’t stop thousands of people from tromping out onto a frozen lake to immerse themselves in art, make new friends — and try their best to stay warm.

On January 23, 1915, two boatmen named Dolly Jenniker and Zulu Madhliwa drowned in the Orange River in South Africa. They were ferrying supplies to Union of South Africa forces which had invaded ...

BY RANDIMA ATTYGALLE What struck me immediately as I stepped into Colombo’s Arcade Independence Square hosting the World ...

As straightforward as the lyrics to the Gilligan's Island theme song are, there's a surprising amount of history behind them ...

Japanese Breakfast announced her highly anticipated fourth album, For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women), due March 21st on Dead Oceans. Today, she shared the video for lead single “Orlando in Love.” ...

THIS year sees the 125th anniversary of the arrival on Loch Katrine of the steamship Sir Walter Scott which remarkably is still ...