Reading the poems in “Burn,” Barbara Hamby’s latest collection, is a bit like going on a thrill ride through the theme park of her nimble brain. You strap yourself into a poem and it eases into motion ...

When Fei-Fei Li arrived in Princeton in January 2007 as an assistant professor, she was assigned an office on the second floor of the computer science building. Her neighbor was Christiane Fellbaum.

Writer and broadcaster Manchán Magan has died at the age of 55, his family has confirmed. Mr Magan used his books, documentaries and TV shows to explore the Irish language, culture and landscape.

Elon Musk amplified a post dismissing Indian history, dismissing the fact that Britons ruled India for nearly 190 years until Independence in 1947.

Peter Ackroyd sees a special historical relationship between the development of a distinctively English sensibility and that of the ...

Choosing a name for a baby is more than just tradition. It is an exciting part of life that requires attention to give a name that carries something meaningful and style at the same time. If you're ...

Frauds, swindles, cons, scams, and deceptions are collectively known as hoaxes. But there's more than meets the eye.

Susie Dent’s winning novel follows a team of lexicographers investigating cryptic letters related to a long-ago disappearance.

I was struck by her simplicity and evident goodness, and played a small part in having her invited to address the Millennium World Peace Summit convened by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the United ...

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The friction between wording and worlding is not a problem to be resolved—it is translation's very condition. It lives in this dissonance, between semantic nuance and ideological frame, textual ...

In his lifetime, the first king of England was renowned throughout Europe. But over the centuries, he has been sidelined by history.