The 50th anniversary of the death of Dmitri Shostakovich, which falls this month, is being celebrated by the musical world, especially the Proms and the Edinburgh International Festival. It’s a timely ...

Swimming beneath an endless expanse of sky brings freedom and fun — and when the weather is hot, it’s the perfect way to ...

"If you’re reading this and thinking, 'That sounds amazing, but I could never do that,' I want you to know: I thought that, ...