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A 'neighbourhood gem' pub that was boarded up for a year is back with a fresh green paint job and a new name - after an earlier pledge to return ...
Terry Gilliam’s 1985 film is alive with visual details that become more apparent with every new viewing.
Charlie English delves into the CIA's attempts to combat communism via literature including '1984' in a book that reminds, in ...
In a previous era, Americans responded to military action by rallying around the flag. But things have gotten a lot more ...
Whether you're soaking in hot springs in Italy, stargazing in Scotland, or eating lobster out of a food truck in Mexico, ...
Apple abruptly removed a controversial ad over the weekend, but it doesn't top Apple's biggest advertising fumble.
Seattle is home to Clarion West, a literary non-profit that specializes in speculative fiction. And on July 12, it's ...
Should the US president get carried away with his bombing success and be tempted to try to change Iran’s regime, history has ...
Press Democrat readers commen on marijuana, and more.
“There’s always a danger in U.S. wars that dissent is labeled as disloyalty,’ writes Mark Jacob in his Stop the Presses newsletter. ”But in fact, the people who oppose Trump’s go-it-alone approach – ...
Donald Trump’s presidency is often compared to a reality TV show. Yet that conceit barely captures the radical strangeness of ...
Of course you should read the classics of the Western literary canon, but if you’re short on time or patience, these screen ...