Restoring literacy demands we treat reading as more than a skill, but as a gateway to wisdom and understanding.

Psychologists have long known that certain linguistic habits reveal how people are functioning internally. For example, ...

We speak with a professor in Wales who's working on an ancient Celtic dictionary. Ailsa Chang is an award-winning journalist who hosts All Things Considered along with Ari Shapiro, Audie Cornish, and ...

This year marks the English novelist's 250th birthday. Her hundreds of surviving letters—both real and fictional—offer ...

Tourtière is the simplest of dishes, involving a pie crust and a cooked, savoury meat blend, usually pork. And as much as it ...

The Mayor-elect dabbles in performance art at the Museum of the Moving Image, talking with everyday New Yorkers one on one.

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With ESPN set to release a 30 for 30 about Stuart Scott’s legacy, the broadcaster’s friends reflect on what Scott meant, and ...

Poetic Portraits” is, in part, a belated reconsideration of Sofonisba Anguissola’s role in shaping our understanding of this period and women artists’ roles in visual culture more ...

If your starter word contains a J, rethink your strategy. Here are the most commonly used letters in the alphabet. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is ...

Re “Alberta, Saskatchewan ‘secret’ pipeline talks with Ottawa jeopardize economic development, Eby says” (Nov. 21): Writing as a former oceans program regional manager with Fisheries and Oceans Canada ...