Comments like "I feel fat today" are common part of what;s known as "appearance talk." While these comments may seem harmless ...

Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel, Edwin Frank explores how reality has been presented and even transformed through the ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing a case that critics warn could increase censorship nationwide if plaintiffs prevail.

Two works—a new film, The Shrouds, and a career-spanning monograph by the film critic Violet Lucca—present a more sanguine ...

An Israeli researcher uses computational technology to showcase that the scribes compiling Syriac texts made active editorial ...

Now, an Israeli researcher has harnessed computational technology to showcase how the scribes compiling the documents made ...

The ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, one of antiquity’s greatest thinkers, was a student of Plato and a tutor to ...

Cronenberg then did a stint as a clerk at Toronto’s Sam the Record Man music emporium for a bit, before departing for France in 1971. There, with a 16 mm camera purchased with a Canada Council grant, ...

I suspect you can’t win when you’re a popular commercial television personality who chooses to write a serious book. If your ...

With the death last week of Keith Windschuttle Australia lost a scholar driven by the duty Leopold von Ranke famously defined ...

By upholding the use of Urdu on a municipal signboard in Maharashtra, the Supreme Court reaffirms India’s plural ethos, ...

Hamburg was, literally, a dry run for what came later; the aim was to maximise the number of barbecued civilians by, among ...