In his oft-quoted speech "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?", abolitionist Frederick Douglass suggests satire is made for dangerous times: "At a time like this," Douglass rails, "scorching ...

British-born Sam Griffin's painting was personal and introspective; then he was drafted into the Israeli army.

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After centuries of debate, a new study finds that the Mona Lisa is indeed smiling, challenging long-held art historical ...

Adam Newman's desperate attempt to please both Victor and Chelsea reaches a breaking point as his rare loyalty to his baby ...

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We live in an age of liberation, in which we are told endlessly by some that freedom of speech, taken to its furthest ...

Arcs, a trick-taking space opera board game, won three of the five categories it was nominated for at this year’s Golden Geek ...

The Patrick Melrose novels and his other works are clearly by the same writer – but produce wildly different results.

Barry Sample, 74, a quiet power broker, rose from the humble origins of a Long Island potato farm to the highest echelons of ...

Lead author Professor Erez Freud, a psychology expert at York University in Canada ... It can also affect motor skills. Some ...

The new study of the Da Vinci brand uses historical context to debunk the artist’s cult status and present him as a man of ...