Rupert Holmes is best known for his Number One 'Escape (The Pina Colada Song),' but his first hit was a song about ...

By Timothy Farrington In “You’ll Never ... An erudite literary critic with an ear for language, he also wrote a raft of nonfiction books. Karissa Chen’s debut, “Homeseeking,” follows ...

“The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker” (University of Chicago Press). Published in 2016, this book by UW-Madison Professor Katherine J. Cramer took ...

In “The Waiting Game,” the historian Nicola Clark tells a lively and vivid story of the women who served Henry VIII’s queens. By Eva Wolchover In “Embers of the Hands,” the historian ...

French author Jules Verne gave us some astoundingly accurate predictions of future technological advances. His stories spurred many scientists and inventors on to make his visions a reality.

What's going on at the Golden Globes? Read on for a recap of everything that happened at the 2025 Golden Globes, including ...

His works touched on religion, politics, his family's history and his presidency — in addition to kids books and fiction Scott Cunningham/Getty Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United ...

Matthew Thomas says he always wanted to author a children's book, but when his subject — Grizzly 399 — was killed by a car, ...

Isidore of Seville preserved knowledge in the ‘Dark Ages’, earning him the title of patron saint of the internet. His work ...

Gottfried Leibniz made conceptual advances that lie behind our digital world. Yet for centuries he was mocked for a misstep.

The influential scholar who taught the narrative unity of Scripture and changed his mind about the morality of homosexuality ...