The New Scientist Book Club has various issues with Masud Husain's prize-winning popular science book about neurology ...

Korean Literature Sizzles at Frankfurt Book Fair Global publishers seek K-literature blending realism, fantasy, and K-culture ...

That 1820 grimoire -- a book of spells and incantations -- was "The Long Lost Friend" by John George Hohman. The subtitle to an English translation of the book was "Faithful & Christian Instructions ...

In the summer of 1774 Jefferson retreated to Monticello and wrote a secret plea meant to avert disputes with the British — a ...

If language is what makes us human, what does it mean now that large language models have gained “metalinguistic” abilities?

Basically, the class of fifth-year students collaboratively progressed through the horror game demo by making choices in ...

Writing about a son’s vigil at his dying father’s bedside, Georgi Gospodinov examines what parents and their children reap and sow.

A plea for humanism and honesty, “The Rose Field” wraps up the fantastical saga set in motion with “His Dark Materials.” ...

While much of the folk magic tradition of the Ozarks came from the Scots-Irish, by way of Appalachia, there is a link to Pennsylvania Dutch powwow.

She was her mother’s handmaiden and aide-de-camp. In 1993, her blockbuster biography told of the awful price she paid.

Merriam-Webster defines the state of being au courant as that in which one is “keenly aware of and responsive to the latest developments” of a particular matter ...

In the summer of 1776, Thomas Jefferson arrived in Philadelphia to help define a new nation — even as his own life embodied ...