It’s hard to know what to make of Paul Gauguin. Postimpressionism is an umbrella term for European painters such as Gauguin who moved beyond the plein-air (“outdoor” ) breakthroughs of Degas ...

A new biography of Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the United States, will be available May 21 from EWTN and is now available for preorder. The book will be officially launched at a May 22 ...

The headline of the evening was that, after years of false hopes and crushed expectations, WFB had finally selected the author to write his authorized biography. The winner, WFB announced with ...

MARK TWAIN, by Ron Chernow Ron Chernow’s new biography of Mark Twain is enormous, bland and remote — it squats over Twain’s career like a McMansion. Chernow, who has previously written lives ...

Grant to financier J.P. Morgan — his biography of Alexander Hamilton inspired the long-running Broadway musical — and is an expert chronicler of fame’s highs and lows. But in taking on Twain ...

Twain therefore presents a tantalizing challenge for literary biography: to explain how someone able to spot and depict frailties of conscience, character, and judgment in others could be so ...

We are also delighted to welcome Bob White to the Supervisory Board and are very pleased with the re-appointment of Indra Nooyi and Chua Sock Koong. With our highly knowledgeable and experienced ...

Indra Sistemas said a potential merger with Madrid-based Escribano Mechanical & Engineering presents conflicts of interest. Jose Vicente de los Mozos, chief executive of the Spanish technology and ...

“Above Suspicion,” was the final film Joan Crawford made as a contract player for MGM Studios; a 1943 espionage caper co-starring Fred MacMurray. It’s also a reasonable assessment of the sincere ...

MADRID, April 25 (Reuters) - Spanish defence technology company Indra (IDR.MC), opens new tab said on Friday it was analysing different opportunities in the defence sector, including Escribano ...