Few people understand this relationship better than British Columbia-based writer, photographer and designer Christin Geall, ...

The Peloponnesian War, his magisterial opus on Athens’ doomed decades-long conflict with Sparta in the fifth century BC, includes the famous line, “The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what ...

In his very funny new novel, “Valet,” the English professor considers what motivates humans through the perspective of a robot.

One morning in the late nineties, Monica Helms woke up with the design idea for the Transgender Pride Flag. Since then, the blue, pink, and white emblem has exploded in popularity. Trans people have ...

A nation built on life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness; but behind that is a nation deeply rooted in conflict. Since its birth on the battlefield, America has spent most of its 250 years engaged ...

The Supreme Court has taken up Trump-related cases in its new term, as well as cases dealing with gay and transgender issues ...

Eight of the nine justices disclosed their 2025 outside income and gifts, as required for certain government officials.

I was tearing through so many coding books that my dad started returning the ones I’d finished to the bookstore so we could ...

Jamir Nazir, the controversial winner of the Commonwealth award, tells his side of the story.

This summer’s mix includes some sci-fi and fantasy deep cuts, a Native botanist’s meditation on honoring nature, a mycologist’s celebration of fungi, novels set around the world, a memoir from ...

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