February is LGBTQ+ History Month – a time to look back and celebrate the lives and achievements of LGBTQ+ people of the past ...

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We've picked out and ranked the most underrated small town in every English county that you really should visit.

Project" to "How the Word Is Passed," this reading list will not only leave you more aware, but offer ways to turn that awareness into action.

Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White Americans, while many of the inspiring contributions of African Americans, ...

Born in 1929 in Ixelles, Belgium, Audrey Hepburn grew up to be one of the world’s leading actresses and fashion … Continue ...

Author Tom Robbins, whose novels read like a hit of literary LSD, filled with fantastical characters, manic metaphors and counterculture whimsy, died on Sunday. He was 92. Robbins' death was announced ...

Beatrix Potter, the author and illustrator of Peter Rabbit, also wrote a scientific paper. In her case, it wasn’t a paper about the fiction books she’s known for, but a study of fungi.

Modern accounts of Sylvia Plath’s renowned work and legacy seek to highlight the author’s resilience through a decade-long ...

Crew members on board the passenger jet that collided with a Black Hawk helicopter and crashed two weeks ago near Washington, D.C., have been awarded posthumous honors by the regional airline that ...

Today, her label Bella Union has announced the posthumous release of Anxious. “It is still very painful when I realize Nell is gone,” the Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne says, continuing ...

Just 25 years into the 21st century, the folks at The New York Times Book Review are recognizing some of their favorite titles.