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T he best place to consider class consciousness in Britain today is beneath the canvas of a £283-per-night ($381) yurt at Hay ...
Stories retelling the birth of the Virgin Mary reveal that the Church was more forgiving of infertility than the general ...
The book challenges our default tendency to objectify the natural world—even as we grant legal personhood to corporations and ...
Throughout the American story, Ruth has reverberated, reminding us, then and now – as we read her eponymous book once more on ...
A newly published book shines a light on Newport's compelling social history. 'Florence Lock: An Orphan's Letters' is the second book by the authors, Paul L. Davies and his uncle Kevin McCormack, who ...
In 1930, two Oxford-educated writers, Walter C. Sellar and Robert J. Yeatman, published a 115-page "memorable history of England." Both men's work had appeared regularly in "Punch," the British humor ...
Europa Conference League glory is up for grabs as Real Betis and Chelsea square off at Stadion Wrocław in Poland on Wednesday ...
It made me weep. Because we did make history. But they never wrote us in. So we wrote ourselves back. Page by page, wound by wound, march by march. This book didn’t speak to me, it sat beside me.
From the trenches of the World Wars to the scheming royal courts, from the perspectives of ordinary citizens to towering ...
The prolific fantasy author, best known for his Discworld series, infused his writing with empathy and humor. Here’s where to ...
Kent Nerburn cradles in his palm a small turtle carved from clay quarried at Pipestone, a place in southwestern Minnesota sacred to American Indian people. This little guy plays an important role in ...
“The Big Book of Barf” is a silly and sick book that offers stomach-wrenching fun facts about our bodies’ digestive system.