Was it just because of a book Yaacov Agam came across at age 12, Irving Stone’s Lust for Life, which tells the story of Vincent van Gogh, and triggered his interest in art? Was it his unique ...

It is also one of the most high-profile novels on the list. Many literary critics have long touted Cartarescu as a potential Nobel Prize laureate, and the Romanian author’s nominated tome ...

Bottlebrush Barrier. The glycocalyx layer (purple, left) that coats brain blood vessels consists of numerous glycoproteins, ...

Cut Syifa, Megantara, dan Zikri Daulay menyapa pemirsa SCTV lewat sinetron Cinta di Ujung Sajadah. Sinetron ini meramaikan program Ramadan Penuh Cinta.

Agam Berger, an IDF surveillance soldier who was kidnapped on October 7 and freed last month, says it was hard while in captivity to hear about the debate in Israel over the costs of a deal to ...

The author of the “Gray Man” espionage series grew up on James Bond, but that Ian Fleming novel has too much golf, too little “secret agenting.” A prolific novelist, poet, painter and ...

Every month, audiobook connoisseur Marshall Heyman listens to hours and hours of freshly published novels and nonfiction. He then recommends his favorite new titles, which often include juicy ...

Agam Berger, an Israeli military spotter, was held hostage by Hamas for nearly 16 months. She sustained her faith throughout her captivity, relying on limited resources to practice Judaism. Despite ...

(AP video shot by Ami Ben Tov) Israeli soldier Agam Berger waves to the crowd as she is handed over to the Red Cross by masked Islamic Jihad militants at the Jabalya refugee camp in Gaza City, ...

The exhibition Picelj and Friends, marking the centenary of Ivan Picelj’s birth, presents the multifaceted role of Ivan Picelj in the history of Croatian art and culture in general.

These days kids can discover exciting history -- or examine harsh realities of the past -- in graphic novels. This popular blend of art and story makes history come alive in easy-to-follow illustrated ...