Thomas Hardy’s marriage to Emma Gifford went from romantic to estranged, and yet he was grief-stricken when she died.

When a person goes through a major change in life, they experience a downward trend of negative emotions — often expressed as anger or sadness — before they can fully accept that change.

A model for this is Elisabeth Kübler-Ross’s Cycle of Grief: Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, and Acceptance. A quick dip into the mire of X/Twitter shows Denial and Anger in full swing ...

Putin. It has been a harrowing 100 days, forcing America’s partners through a process not unlike the stages of grief popularized by the psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler-Ross. Denial, anger ...

In a sunlit café corner in Hyderabad, a group of strangers sit silently on a Sunday afternoon, each nose-deep in a book.

If this makes the book sound dour, it’s not. Although “Playworld” grapples with bleak material, it sparkles with Ross’s vivid eye and sardonic sense of humor. The result is a dark ...

In a sunlit café corner in Hyderabad, a group of strangers sit silently on a Sunday afternoon, each nose-deep in a book. There’s no pressure to perform, no introductions required. Just the ...

Condemned to death by firing squad, French resistance fighters put pen to paper. Their dying words can teach us how to live ...

UCSB Arts & Lectures and the UCSB Library will present UCSB Reads Author Event with Ross Gay, “The Book of Delights,” 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 8 at UCSB Campbell Hall. Written daily over one ...