From 1940 to 1973, Ursula Nordstrom transformed kids’ books into real art and big business. A new middle grade biography ...

Elizabeth Cady Stanton believed that she was a person of “superior intelligence and courage.” This fuelled her radical politics—and her eventual descent into bigotry.

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Marcus Junius Brutus was a Roman politician, leader, orator—and one of history’s most infamous assassins. Why did he launch a ...

In 1996, Phish’s Trey Anastasio formed a free-form jazz ensemble that came and went without much fanfare. 30 years later, their only album opens a door to a world of improvisational music that goes ...

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with live music and dancing, nerd out at Awesome Con, or feast on discounted pizza on Pi Day.

The first female rector in the hundred-year (!) history of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań speaks about the glass ceiling, changes in academic culture, and why supporting women in science remains ...

Sometimes the best way to survive college isn’t studying harder — it’s giving yourself permission to have fun. ORACLE PHOTO/CLARA ROKITA GARCIA When I moved from Brazil to Tampa to attend USF in 2022, ...

There’s a special kind of magic that happens when you find exactly what you didn’t know you were looking for at a price that makes you check the tag twice to make sure it’s correct. Better Bargains ...

Why is Paris Hilton famous? Discover how she became a star, why she is referred to as the "It Girl", how much she has made from her brand, and her empire.

Who is Chris Isaak's wife? Chris Isaak has never been married and is considered a lifelong bachelor. He famously describes his longest relationship as being with his band, Silvertone, stating that his ...

I have a remarkable story to tell you. My story is about a competition between the two hippest new stars in New York in 1966. At that time, Bob Dylan went from being the iconic Folk Singer to the most ...