Folk tales and beloved characters from cultures around the globe can are celebrated in popular books for young readers. Test your knowledge of them with this short quiz. The celebrity chef’s ...

Nov 7, 2024 / Books & the Arts / Beatrice Loayza A conversation with the art historian Claire Bishop about technology's influence on museums and galleries, and her recent book Disordered Attention.

Sotheby's is auctioning off an ancient stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments, estimated to be about 3000 years old ...

Like many people, I got the newest Dragon Age game the moment it came out. And then immediately played through the entire ...

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If a book is not in a rank since the previous week, it will not have an arrow. The last few titles on the list known as the extended list, never have arrows. An asterisk indicates that a book's ...

Beginning with a searing indictment of slavery, this first episode dramatically evokes the causes of the war, from the Cotton Kingdom of the South to the northern abolitionists who opposed it.

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The latest from the chronicler of urban grit known for “Lush Life” and “Clockers” — as well as writing on “The Wire” TV series — is set in 2008 in East Harlem, where a five-story ...

The travel booking app Hopper recommends travelers begin to monitor prices 3-4 months in advance and book 1-2 months ahead for optimal savings. It’s not as simple as an internet search using the ...

Goldberg is joining the cast as Miss Hannigan starting December 11. The Tony-award winner and star of “A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical” on Broadway discusses bringing the legend ...

Russell Brand speaks onstage. (Photo by Lester Cohen/Getty Images for The Recording Academy ) Russell Brand just promoted what he refers to as a “magical amulet” that can protect users from ...