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The Wild Detectives is a bookstore, bar, and third-space venue that hosts a variety of events, including live music, poetry readings, book clubs, workshops, and salsa lessons. Lupe Aquilar (left) ...

An Israeli nonprofit is using a Tinder-style app to match shelter dogs and cats with loving families and reduce failed ...

Hans Aarsleff, a professor of English and renowned scholar of the history of the study of language, died July 1. He was 100.

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WHEN asked for her best piece of advice, Andy Burnham’s wife Marie-France van Heel replied simply with “embrace the chaos”. This nugget of wisdom will no doubt be vital for the Dutch-born ...

This year’s edition of the festival featured masterclasses, poetry readings, film screenings, and discussions with a range of international authors and poets ...

Critics, reporters and editors who cover arts and culture spent months creating, revising and arguing over this list, as well ...

When 56 representatives from the 13 colonies signed the Declaration of Independence from Britain in 1776, it was over nearly ...

Zhou Chao, business manager at Guanwei Intelligent Technology (Beijing), the device's developer, said the company leverages ...