In his debut memoir, cultural critic Rich Benjamin "unearths the secrets of his family's hidden past in hopes of better understanding his mother," said Time. In 1957, a coup ended the presidency of ...

I. B. Tauris, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, has announced the publication of Dr. Hasmik Khalapyan’s The Armenian Women ...

A pair of landmark studies, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, has finally identified the originators of the Indo-European family of 400-plus languages, spoken today by more than 40% of the ...

He particularly favors Tang Dynasty calligrapher Ouyang Xun, whose kaishu (regular script) works are vigorous and forceful, ...

The biochemist introduced the first heel-prick tests for newborn babies in Spain, protecting infants from life-changing ...

There is something perfectly unclassifiable about the Austrian writer Karl-Markus Gauß’s new book In the Forest of Metropoles ...

The police said the stores were selling books that supported terrorism and that two members of the family who owned the ...

The Finnish writer Tove Jansson returned from a U.S. trip with a new perspective on home—and an enduring novel.

Connecticut lawmakers want to acknowledge the Indigenous heritage of Caribbean islands like Puerto Rico, Cuba, Jamaica and ...

In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...

With its rich culture, breathtaking sights and intriguing landmarks, it's not surprising that France is on the travel bucket ...

When National Council of Jewish Women/Cleveland volunteers are stocking their Little Free Libraries, they prioritize diverse ...