How Hegseth became an "anti-woke" advocate is still coming into view. But it is becoming increasingly clear that he came to a ...

Bridget O’Donnel was a poor famine victim from County Clare whose harrowing story appeared in The Illustrated London News on December 22, 1849.

From a rare copy of the Declaration of Independence to the scribbled notes of a scientific genius and the doodles of a future ...

The books of Brian Castro are postmodern pantomimes that mug the dictates of genre, without ever quite escaping them.

A new study revives the old argument that ancient seals came before cuneiform, humanity's earliest known example of writing.

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Alum draws upon friendship with ‘A River Runs Through It’ to illustrate how teacher and writer inspired generations of ...

In “Four Points of the Compass,” Jerry Brotton explores the disorienting, dizzying history of our relationship to direction.

The research group discovered that the symbols on these cylinders acted as a medium of communication ... The invention of ...