Championing a medium often dismissed and overlooked, Bryan Talbot explains why graphic novel ‘Maus’ by Art Spiegelman is ...
Belgian writer Caroline De Mulder, in a fascinating and terrifying work, describes the workings of the Lebensborn households in ‘Himmler’s Children’ ...
According to Greek legend, a young man was so fascinated and awestruck by his own image reflected on the surface of a pool ...
Madagascar owes its name to Marco Polo. The famous traveler heard about the island during his wanderings in Africa. The name ...
Ruth Franklin's 'The Many Lives of Anne Frank' complements the diarist's story and refuses to police its interpretation by countless admirers.
Back in the ‘80s and ‘90s, David Letterman was known for two things: hosting a talk show, and having a big gap in his teeth.
There is no direct evidence to support the claim that Elon Musk's maternal grandparents, Joshua N. Haldeman and Winnifred "Wyn" Josephine (Fletcher) Haldeman, were "Nazi party members in Canada," nor ...
The list of disapproved books include such titles as: "Game of Thrones," "The Kite Runner," "The Handmaid's Tale" and "Lady Gaga - Born to be Free." But most books that are banned seem to be ...
Laments about the state of education are arguably as old as education is, or close to it. And they’ve always been a waste of time. That’s because knowledge isn’t bestowed on us as mu ...
Two-time winner of both the Newbery Medal and the National Book Award, Katherine Paterson is also a longtime member of the ...