Does history repeat itself? Or does it rhyme? WBUR literature writer Katherine Ouellette recommends eight books that remind ...

As the world gears up to honour International Women’s Day on Saturday, March 8, there’s no better occasion to celebrate than by delving into the intricate narratives crafted by South African ...

Shaw, whose famous works include Pygmalion and Man and Superman, wrote many of his plays in a secluded, revolving hut at the bottom of his garden - which could be rotated so it followed the sun's ...

Discover some of the most famous literary legends inspired by Gloucestershire ... The ship arrived at its destination overrun with rats, which Dick's faithful feline made quick work of, making him and ...

Actor Gene Hackman has died at age 95. Gene Hackman won Academy Awards for the movies "The French Connection" and "Unforgiven." Gene Hackman was renowned for portraying movie characters from ...

Japan scholar Donald Keene’s devotion to the famous summer resort of Karuizawa ... In addition to Kawabata, he mentioned such great writers as Kobo Abe, Takeo Arishima, Yaeko Nogami, Hakucho Masamune, ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker joined the Free Library of Philadelphia and Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation on Friday to announce Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter’s “Upcycled Self” as this ...

There's precedence for this happening in the comics, too. At this point in Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker, and Ryan Ottley's literary works, Rae is actually dead. The character perished in the fight ...

Hosted by Angel Laketa Moore and Marcus Tanksley, the non-televised event celebrated Black excellence across television, film, literature ... Performance for her work in Nickelodeon’s Rugrats.

The writer is known through their works, but still something apart from the flesh and blood beings that walk the earth. But the reality is that for those who know the real person who crafted some ...