While the fool is often associated with the Middle Ages, the figure’s role evolved a great deal in the centuries that ...

The physical evidence consisted of 800 books the prosecution presented in the courtroom in piles, including titles by Karl Marx and Joseph Stalin as well as by Fyodor Dostoevsky and Leo Tolstoy.

An exhibition at the Louvre traverses centuries as it follows the evolution of the fool, who has long served as a reflection ...

The author of ‘Palestine’ and ‘Footnotes from Gaza’ talks about comics, history, the importance of reading, and what we make of it.

I was reminded of this by delving back into Diary of a Man in Despair, the journal of Friedrich Percyval ... of the “mass society” (Spengler, Dostoevsky and Ortega y Gassett are Reck’s ...

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During this application season, I’ve been reading Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky’s collection of personal correspondence. Recently, I came across a letter that struck a chord with me.

Han Kang received the 2024 Nobel Prize for Literature for her “poetic and experimental style” that made her “an innovator in contemporary prose.” She is the first South Korean author and just the 18th ...

Today when politicians are retreating from helping the poor and growth offers no panacea, we need another Dickens to inspire each of us to help.

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