Turn back the clocks with these incredible historical fiction books and lose yourself in glittering royal courts or bustling ...

On Sept. 27, 1822, French philologist Jean-François Champollion announced that he had deciphered ancient Egyptian ...

The nearly 100-year-old steps were closed in 2023 because they were unsafe. City officials and residents are debating what's ...

Embark on a literary journey through the English countryside that inspired Jane Austen, from quaint villages to stately manor houses.

“History Matters” is a posthumous collection of historian David McCullough's writing sand speeches. The Associated Press' ...

This week on Paris des Arts, Valérie Fayolle welcomes author Fatou Diome, who shares insights on her latest novel, a tender and intimate tribute to her grandfather. Next, we head to an iconic Parisian ...

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Take a walk through the City of Light to explore architectural landmarks and new museum exhibits celebrating the birth of the ...

When I was six, my maiden aunt Eva gave me a first edition of “The World Is Round,” by Gertrude Stein. Eva, who worked in a ...

The Twisted Spine, the Big Apple’s first horror-focused bookstore, opened in Brooklyn this month, hawking upwards of 1,500 ...

Bologna is the site of an annual festival called Il Cinema Ritrovato—literally, “refound cinema,” although for movie buffs a ...