When was the last time you thanked a squirrel? On National Squirrel Appreciation Day, the nine different species of squirrels in Michigan are accepting praise from their cozy winter nests.

So she founded National Squirrel Appreciation Day, which takes place every January 21st. To be sure, squirrels arouse a wide range of emotional reactions, ranging from “cute, fuzzy little ...

Hear 13 examples. By David Renard David Lynch, the filmmaker whose death at 78 was announced Thursday, was known for his surreal visions that mix the macabre with the everyday. And as early as his ...

The endangered species was identified by Julie Bailey from the UK Squirrel Accord (UKSA), a partnership of forestry and conservation organisations. Ms Bailey said she initially found four red ...

David Lodge is interviewed about his novel, "A Man of Parts" in 2011. (Robert Sharp/English PEN via Flickr) David Lodge wrote novels, essays, plays and teleplays. He also enjoyed a long academic ...

Jeffrey Bernick, 41, in his numerous patterns and prints, was impossible to ignore as he was walking on Fifth Avenue in the Flatiron district of Manhattan on a Saturday in December. Mr. Bernick ...

An uncompromising artist will receive an unorthodox memorial as David Lynch’s family has called for a “worldwide group meditation” on Monday in honor of the director. “David Lynch ...

Mr. MacLachlan is an actor and was a longtime collaborator with David Lynch. No, I didn’t always understand what we were making. Sometimes I’d get a sense of it, and then like on a breeze ...

Squirrel Appreciation Day, celebrated on Jan. 21, is the perfect chance to join this debate. Are these critters charming pranksters or infuriating troublemakers?

Since his debut, A Century Ends, introduced David Gray to the world in April 1993, five years before his breakthrough, White Ladder, it was clear he was a special songwriter. Indeed, his brutally ...