The award-winning author of ‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ returns with a new novel, ‘The Emperor of Gladness’ ...

Dr. Nancy Rappaport teaches an elective course to Harvard Medical School students that uses literature to help make sense of the experiences they face as healers: pain, loss, fear, alienation, ...

One ex-wife has taken her act of revenge to extraordinary levels by suing her former husband's current partner, resulting in the woman being ordered to pay $1.75million (£1.33m) in damages. Akira ...

The controversy about Zach Bryan's latest song taps into a half century of political realignment and country's evolution.

Across classrooms and kitchen tables, adults still talk about “gifted” children as if brilliance were a fragile heirloom that ...

Southern Peninsula. This monumental leap that transformed a geographical designation (Dravida, the land) into a linguistic ...

In the Middle Ages, prophecies of a coming global collapse proliferated across Europe. Conditions were ripe for a powerful strain of apocalypticism to take hold: Population growth, the rise of ...

To wrap up our Arts Special, our columnist starts an occasional series looking at rail’s relationship with literature ...

The "three-flavors study" in Lu Xun's ancestral home.[Photo by Jacob Pagano/chinadaily.com.cn] With the rise of Lu Xun and several contemporaries, prose became a reality, and a new generation of ...

Igor Stokfiszewski considers the threat posed by Poland's nationalist right-wing government to the vibrancy and diversity of grassroots cultural initiatives.

We were told by most of the Scottish ­media that the Sandie Peggie ­employment ­tribunal judgment was a wholesale ­vindication of a ...

The right to culture in the city space is not about having easy access to cultural production. It is the right to create culture.