Nazi students in Germany staged massive bonfires to incinerate the works of writers they deemed “un-German.” From Freud to ...

Vivaldi’s masterwork, forgotten after his death, found new popularity when it was co-opted by Italian nationalists.

Journalists accurately reported that the führer was a “Little Man” whom the whole world was laughing at. It didn’t matter.

In a time when the chaos of news-by-the-minute assaults the senses of those who yearn for perspective and analysis, it can be instructive to look back to April 1945, a month that gave the world 30 ...

The announced telephone conversation between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin has finally taken place. It seems to me that he ...

Mark Patinkin tells us of some readers’ criticism for his support of President Trump banning transgender (biological male) athletes from competing in women’s sports (News, Feb. 21).

Billionaire-Trump backer Elon Musk recently retweeted a post suggesting that Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, and Mao Zedong were not responsible for killing millions of people. The tweet was originally ...

America was in the grip of the “golden age for gangsters”. Bugsy Siegel’s mob Murder, Incorporated was up and running in New York and Al Capone and Lucky Luciano were at the height of their ...

Journalists accurately reported that the führer was a “Little Man” whom the whole world was laughing at. It didn’t matter.

The 2015 movie Everest had several big-name actors added to its ensemble cast, all of them based on the real-life climbers of the 1996 Everest group.