Iowa City isn't just a UNESCO City of Literature — it was the first in the United States, and only third in the world, to earn the designation from the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. Now, Iowa City ...

For a short spell before the pandemic, things were unusually quiet for Christian Larson. When the world shut down, he turned up the volume. Larson left Venomous Maximus, a Houston-based metal band ...

If there is a truth that holds firm beneath the wickedly slippery surfaces of Luca Guadagnino’s movies, it’s that presentation counts. No sartorial decision is made lightly, and no design element is ...

Bigelow has had a controversial relationship with the US military, particularly for her post-9/11 films The Hurt Locker, from 2008, for which she won her best-director Oscar, and Zero Dark Thirty, ...

Opera thrives on competition as much as collaboration—on who can sing higher, louder, longer, more passionately; what production can seduce or scandalize ...

downthetubes Italian partner, the Fumettomania Factory Association, who are enthusiasts of British comics and have supported work of organisations here in the UK, recently launched one of their ...

Loved ones of former U.S. Army reservist Robert Card II expressed their concerns for his mental health before tragedy struck, NPR reported. But they couldn’t stop the man from walking into a bowling ...

The cramped, 150-person venue provided an alternative to expensive dance clubs and was a magnet for electronic-dance music fans.

UC Irvine has acquired the Orange County Museum of Art, including its building, staff, assets and debt; the Hammer's biennial 'Made in L.A.' opens; and Dua Lipa plays five nights at the Forum.

Famed primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall has died. She was 91 years old. The Jane Goodall Institute announced her death on social media on Wednesday. She was in California due to natural causes, where she ...

Ex-Speaker Michael Madigan remains on track to start his prison sentence this month. An appeals court has ruled against him, leaving only the Supreme Court as a long shot.

David A. Robertson, a member of the Norway House Cree Nation, has released over 30 titles since 2010, including picture books, graphic novels, fiction and memoir. He is a two-time winner of the ...