In her latest collection, the Vermont poet laureate muses on life, death and love, and the power of even mundane physical objects to sustain memories.

Before shows like "Lost" and "Twin Peaks" came along, this late '60s British sci-fi series left its mark by pushing the ...

HYDERABAD: The Archaeological Survey of India’s epigraphy division has traced the Bonalu festival’s roots to at least 1516 C.E., challenging the commonly cited claim that the tradition began in the ...

Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original ...

From colonial history to everyday survival, Amitava Kumar’s The Social Life of Indian Trains shows how railways shape India’s ...

In 1676, during the period of colonial conflict known as King Philip’s War, Reverend Hope Atherton was the chaplain accompanying Captain William Turner’s militia on their march to an Algonquian ...

The destinies of today’s pharaohs are already written in the destinies of the pharaohs of the past.

An inscription dating back to the reign of Vijayanagara ruler Krishnadevaraya has provided the earliest known epigraphical reference to the Bonalu festival in present-day Telangana, offering valuable ...

Changing Scotland: society, politics and identity.  Edinburgh University Press, 2025.  Paperback £19.99, hardback £90.00 By Dennis Smith David McCrone, Emeritus ...

Eight old friends and a gaggle of kids. A weekend away in the group’s recently purchased rural retreat. Simmering tensions, old and new. And the stage is set for Kate Mildenhall’s new literary ...