President Coolidge in 1925 said, "The chief business of the American people is business." More recently, historian Sven Beckert characterized Henry Ford's massive manufactory as the embodiment of ...

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Latin American literature in the 1960s was inextricable from its politics ... He wasn’t limited to novels and published short stories, literary criticism and journalism, navigating genres as diverse ...

Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa, one of the pivotal figures who ignited a global boom in Latin American literature ... to this conversation.” Plays, short stories and novels including ...

Similarly, it seems impossible to imagine what contemporary American poetry would look like ... “It’s been largely out of the power of literature. It hasn’t been driven by the power of ...

Mario Vargas Llosa, who has died at the age of 89 in his native Peru, was a towering figure in Latin American literature and culture who rarely shied away from controversy. With more than 50 works ...

In 2010, the prolific, debonair but combative author of 20 novels and a shelf of essays and memoirs gained the one accolade that saluted his true gifts: the Nobel Prize in Literature. The Swedish ...

Vargas Llosa was the last surviving member of the four leading lights of the Latin American Boom in literature of the 1960s, which also included the Mexican Carlos Fuentes, the Argentinan Julio ...

These partnerships are among the most productive and beneficial in American history. New frontiers beckon us with the prospect of life-changing advances—from treatments for diseases such as ...

By Chris Gardner American Psycho filmmaker Mary Harron is back with another horror entry — this one in collaboration with PETA. The short film, created as a call to action to end the use of ...

Holden may be the scariest depiction of evil in all of literature. This supernatural behemoth terrorizes every page he’s on, demanding the reader to give him their unwilling and undivided attention.