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Roku is expanding its original programming, targeting a Latino audience.

A new art exhibit is opening up in Toronto this month that will feature work that hasn't been seen in public for more than half a century.

Celestine V resigned from the papacy in 1294, the last pope to do so voluntarily before Benedict XVI. Francis, in his homily, praised him for this gesture of humility which, he said, cannot be understood by the logic of this world. Francis has stated he has no plans to resign.

Carolyn Wolfenzon's New Book Illuminates a Ghoulish Theme in Modern Mexican Literature In a new book of literary criticism, Romance languages and literatures associate professor Carolyn Wolfenzon Niego explores how eight contemporary Mexican authors adhere to a tradition of writing about ghosts—but with a catch. Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures Carolyn Wolfenzon Carlos Fuentes's 1964 short novel Aura describes  a youthful ghost sharing a home—and a body—with an old woman. In Juan Rulfo's  Pedro Páramo, published in 1955, an entire village is inhab...