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The New York International Antiquarian Book Fair takes over the Park Avenue Armory for the 65th edition of the beloved fair.
Busting myths; how a drop of water changed a girl’s life; a tribe’s respect for fishes; and more: picks from columnist.
Aimee Semple McPherson took to the radio to spread the Gospel, but her mysterious disappearance cast a shadow on her reputation.
The pope’s embrace of literature and history is a sharp contrast to some of his predecessors, a medievalist explains.
These books confront readers with the recent past and distant future, bring them to southeastern Africa and an alternative ...
Angel Studios The King of Kings roared into theaters over the weekend with a projected 19 million domestic debut, setting a ...
The stars hated each other. The script was a mess. The producer was booted from the set. Inside one of the most tumultuous ...
Superhero comic books are a remarkably unique phenomenon. They're high-concept morality tales, where the depths of the human ...
The Luddites lost the fight to save their livelihoods. As the threat of artificial intelligence looms, can we do any better?
Goldman’s office are bright with cartoon tributes to his invention ... HOPKIN: OK. ANDREW WARNES: The book is how the shopping cart explains global consumerism. HOPKIN: Its author is American studies ...
We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: maybe because it came as an unexpected gift from a friend or loved one, or in ...
The battles, which emerged from a gathering revolutionary crisis, predicted the outcome of the war: the victory of the ...