Legend had it that Dorothy Furey was the daughter of a wealthy banana importer. Legend had it that her family lost a fortune ...

Pulitzer Prizes were announced Monday afternoon. Percival Everett won the award for fiction for his novel James, a powerful ...

Christopher Hill’s work on 17th-century England has been remarkably influential. In books like The World Turned Upside Down, ...

Librarians at the University of Oxford's Lady Margaret Hall college said "all is forgiven" after a former student returned ...

A host of accounts by the magazine’s staffers covers a full century of its history, but the trove of recollection is fraught ...

I don’t do drugs; I do bins.” By turns introspective, inquisitive, and funny, the book is a love letter to nature and the ...

Wednesday is the 80th anniversary of VE Day, marking Germany’s unconditional surrender and the end of WWII in Europe. A new book “Spitfires” tells the little-known contribution American women made to ...

Georgina Turnbull pulls a black-and-white photograph out of her carrier bag and carefully removes it from a wooden frame.

The story of "The Great Dictator" really begins in 1889, with two births, Tisserand said. The first is the birth of Charles Spencer Chaplin, on April 16. The second is the birth of Adolf Hitler, on ...

That’s Oxford, Mississippi for you – a delicious slice of Southern charm that’s as easy on the wallet as it is on the eyes. Oxford sits in northern Mississippi like a well-kept secret, though the ...

Sardis Lake, just a short drive away, provides opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating – classic Memorial Day activities that feel especially refreshing after a long winter and spring.

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