Halloween is this week, landing on Friday, Oct. 31. The last time Halloween fell on a Friday was in 2014, and the next time ...

On Tuesday, 4 November, Latvijas Banka is issuing a silver collector coin "Latvian Book – 500".

Two Caltech historians associated with the Einstein Papers Project have gathered together what they consider to be the most important of Einstein's ...

But Harvard is also home to a lesser-known literary artifact, stashed away in the school’s repository for rare books and ...

The forthcoming release of Alexis Tsipras' book, "Ithaca," is being closely monitored, as it coincides with a pivotal shift ...

Well, either way, his catchphrase (“I live in a van down by the river!”) is sure to ring through your head when you see his ...

Internet-in-a-Box is a Raspberry Pi that's packed with the most important free knowledge on the internet that you can deploy ...

This chapter helps students understand how print media spread ideas, encouraged literacy, and influenced major social and ...

Visitors to Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field will now be greeted by the artwork of Arkansas Tech ...

Arabic literature is still partly shaped by a story written in Europe more than a century ago. It begins in the eighth century, when Baghdad under the Abbasid caliphs became a centre of science, ...

Curator Earle Havens shares highlights from Johns Hopkins' collection of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts—and his team's ...

What is an era, an epoch, an age, or other distinctive period of time? A quick search suggests years, centuries, or even millennia could be defined by culture, history, or even geology--from oldest to ...