A unique perspective on the works of Edgar Allen Poe, Mary Shelley, Washington Irving, Emily Dickinson and others is coming ...

Rabindranath Tagore , the celebrated Bengali polymath, continues to inspire and challenge us long after his passing. Known ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) released their bi-annual Whose Heritage? report, data and map, tracking public symbols of the Confederacy across the United States.

Abd Al Latif further explored the complex psychological dynamic humans share with the sea, suggesting symbolic interpretations that reflect both attraction and aversion. He also emphasised water’s ...

Pop star Katy Perry’s brief journey to space with Blue Origin has sparked a storm of conspiracy theories online. From accusations of CGI fakery and a mannequin hand to claims of satanic symbolism, ...

The image of loose bamboo poles, skillfully bound and rising into a vertical tower, has long been both a technical marvel and a powerful cultural symbol. Save this picture! Hong Kong Bun Festival ...

At the end of A Fool’s Kabbalah, a very remarkable literary mixture of humor and horror, the beaten and hungry remnant of a Jewish shtetl in Eastern Europe is marched into a synagogue by the ...

Mr. Vargas Llosa joined writers including Gabriel García Márquez of Colombia, Carlos Fuentes of Mexico and Julio Cortázar of Argentina to lead the Latin American “boom” of literary fiction ...

She was literary director of the Library of Congress and editor of The Post’s Book World. The first time I telephoned Mario Vargas Llosa, it was to tell him that a man with a gruff voice ...

To bring together Sanskrit literature and reading tools, Antariksh Bothale, a Software Engineer from Jodhpur, Rajasthan, launched SanskritSahitya.org, a free website for anyone desiring quick ...

Palestinian village is actually a Byzantine period synagogueDavid Cohen/Flash90 An article about a new book on "Palestinian history and culture," published in The Guardian, embarrassingly used a ...