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When Beth Saunders began investigating the mysterious disappearance of Thomas Maness, her great-great-grandfather, she had no idea where the search might lead her — if anywhere.
Made by a team of weekend filmmakers who took their labor of love all the way to Cannes, the movie is steeped in the language ...
One of Austin's leading arts institutions, the Blanton Museum of Art, is renewed this spring after a $1.2 million infusion ...
Influential novelists are imagining what women’s lives might look like without the demands of partners and children. Read the ...
From demon to danger noodle, human ideas about snakes can be as contradictory as the creatures themselves. In Slither, Stephen S. Hall challenges our serpent stereotypes.
However, in 2022, before Fontaine and his research team were able to draw any conclusions, the manuscript was sold at an auction for the low sum of €300 (£257). The auction catalogue attributed it to ...
Jonathan Heaslet, a former Wayne County pastor, has written "East of Apple Glen." The novel is set in Ohio's Amish Country.
Edward Thomas James, 63, was executed by lethal injection on Thursday for the brutal 1993 murders of 58-year-old Elizabeth "Betty" Dick and her 8-year-old granddaughter, Toni Neuner, who was raped.
The maternal embrace of young men and their battles figures in two very different plays, one a solo work and the other a ...
The enigmatic, acclaimed, 87-year-old novelist’s unexpected new book tells the tale of a wild search for a cheese heiress.
Topekan Ruth Maus's recently released first novel is a coming-of-age story about a young girl growing up in Topeka in the ...