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Australian writer Charmian Clift was born 100 years ago today. One rivetting photograph of Clift captures the existential yin and yang explored in her work.

The list of banned, censored, and challenged books is long and illustrious. “Decameron” (1353) by Giovanni Boccaccio, and “Canterbury Tales” (1476) by Geoffrey Chaucer were banned from U. S. mail because of the Federal Anti-Obscenity Law of 1873, known as the Comstock Law. That law “banned the sending or receiving of works containing ‘obscene, ‘filthy,’ […]

Bush, who passed away earlier this month, never shied away from trying a new filmmaking technique.

Gorey Library is inviting the public to enjoy a special evening of conversation with two Irish literary heavyweights next Thursday evening, August 31, with Colm Tóibín, Laureate for Irish Fiction and Joseph O'Connor, author of My Father's House.

Gorey Library is inviting the public to enjoy a special evening of conversation with two Irish literary heavyweights next Thursday evening, August 31, with Colm Tóibín, Laureate for Irish Fiction and Joseph O'Connor, author of My Father's House.

America’s failure to hold Richard Nixon accountable for his attacks on democracy when he was president undermined the common good and paved the way for Donald Trump to mount even worse attacks.The scandal that came to be known as “Watergate” and led to Nixon’s resignation from the presidency was a s...

As the Venice Film Festival hits its 80th edition, and Don’t Look Now turns 50, we look east to that most captivating and cinematic of locations: the floating city of Venice.

Raising a spoon to muesli. And do the media generally get it right when choosing images for climate stories?

The actor talked about his preparation for the role and the challenge of playing basketball in jeans in the HBO drama series

"This is one of the best characters Ive ever been given and it just landed in my lap," the actor tells TheWrap