Amid US and Israeli aggression, segments of the Iranian diaspora push a narrative that frames foreign intervention as ...

The Sandman has become one of the most groundbreaking comic series ever created, blending myths, dreams, and human love.

Do conservatives really have better mental well-being than liberals? A new study suggests the answer depends entirely on how ...

Sometimes a word gets stuck in one’s head and stays there. For the past two weeks, that word, for me, has been “gentleness.” ...

More than 4,000 years ago, Egypt and Mesopotamia stood as two of the most complex societies on the planet. But the new DNA ...

For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

A mass extinction event wiped out around 90% of life. What followed has long puzzled scientists: The planet became lethally ...

Memories are constantly revised in acts of recollection. They are moulded by new information, beliefs and emotions, and other ...

When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

The history of the world is far deeper, broader, and stranger than just political backstabbing, epic battles, and dusty ...

Otto Rank, writes his biographer E. James Lieberman, believed that “Meaning—given, found or created—enables one to love life ...

Please join the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation for the opening of a new exhibit at  Casa de la Guerra, Telling Stories of Mexican California: Real Life & Myth Making.  Though it lasted ...