My job is to help them move beyond their assumptions, in literature and everything else.

A group of owls is most commonly called a parliament, reflecting their wise reputation. The term 'parliament' gained ...

Monks traveling from Texas to Washington, D.C. on foot are drawing huge crowds for lunch and evening stops along their path.

In different passage, Aulus tells us about some bookstalls he came across when he arrived by ship at the port of Brundisium ...

There are things that only an employee can tell you about their profession. Be it engineering, medicine or even the movie ...

For nearly twenty years I have been writing a column for the Sunday Island. It has been a joyous ride for someone who is not ...

Myanmar on Friday dismissed as “unsubstantiated” allegations that it committed genocide against its Rohingya minority, ...

Fresh from leaving Strictly after more than a decade as its co-host, Claudia Winkleman is once again presenting the ultimate ...

Tucked away in the misty coastal town of Ketchikan, where eagles soar overhead and cruise ships dock like gentle giants, ...

School was great at teaching us what to memorize, but not always great at teaching us the weird, delightful stuff that makes ...

Word of the day: PUNDIT Pronunciation: ˈ pən-dət UK /ˈpʌn.dɪt/ US /ˈpʌn.dɪt/ A pundit is a person who is considered an expert ...

The word despot comes from the Greek despotēs, meaning “master” or “lord.” In Byzantine Greece, despotēs was originally a ...