The CIA's International Literacy Center played a vital role in providing access to “the expression of independent ideas so desperately sought by millions.” ...

Up to 17 million people have passed through the slave trade in the Muslim world since the 7th century. Tragically, the ...

As I wrote in several articles, my sojourn in Europe was a culture shock on many levels . The most profound was how Europeans ...

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A book by academics from TU Dublin has been named Best Culinary History Book in the World at the 2025 Gourmand Awards, held during the Cascais World Food Summit in Portugal. The book, Irish Food ...

Paducah native Marissa Davis said her rural upbringing influenced her debut book “End of Empire,” a collection of poems set to be published July 1 through Penguin Random House.

8 graphic nonfiction books that use comics to unlock memoir, history and more Guy Delisle, Jeff Lemire, Kay Sohini, Joanna Rubin Dranger, Chris Thompson and more have compelling graphic novels ...

There are few books as widely taught and debated as Joseph Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness.' On the surface, it is a novella about a river journey into the African Congo. But beneath that story lies a ...

By reaching 20 home runs and 50 RBIs so quickly in the Tampa Bay Rays' 2025 campaign, Junior Caminero achieved a feat only seen once in the past two decades.

Every day, hundreds of commuters through Pittsfield drive over land that used to be one of the most successful "snake oil" manufacturing operations of its time. I should say Magic Oil, to be more ...