Thanks to the Folio Society, fans of the 1992 alternate history novel can relive the winding investigation undertaken by ...

The Nobel prize winner Albert Schweitzer is remembered as a great humanist who helped heal the sick and poor over decades in ...

A revisionist history claims the postwar consensus was shaped by Conservative visions.

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My assumption that humanist academics were all on the left was foolish, of course. But so was my defeatist certainty that ...

Popcorn and movie theaters are inseparable today. But a century ago, cinemas actually banned the beloved treat for being cheap and messy. A Kansas City saleswoman named Julia Braden became one of the ...

has been chugging along for years, providing a charming yet complex look at solidarity among women—what fortifies it and what ...

About the world’s fading traditions & why they matter We often hear of the innovators, the pioneers, people who move things forward. But there’s barely a whisper about those who preserve a valuable ...

Today in History for Jan. 14: ...

Law President, National Catholic Writers’ Association According to legend, St. Sebastian was born at Narbonne, in Gaul. He became a soldier in Rome and encouraged Marcellian and Marcus, who were ...

This is the eighth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia — to spend some time ...