Born Francois-Marie Arouet in 1694, this celebrated playwright, poet, essayist, and philosopher reinvented himself as simply ...

This year’s event -- with the theme ‘Currents of Change’ -- was inaugurated by Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar ...

The brutal tumult of the 20th century turned Eastern Europe, once a melting pot, into a bloc of relatively homogeneous nation ...

Vālmīki’s epic poem “The Rāmāyaṇa” is a great work of literature and a treasure of Indian culture — but its political and ...

From movies to activism speeches, iconic quotes have been misquoted and misremembered for years. From the famous figures of ...

The Playground Theatre will present a new festival WOMEN'S VOICES: A CELEBRATION running Sunday 2nd March – Sunday 23rd March ...

Growing old is like migrating to a new world—one has to learn a fresh skill set to navigate there successfully. It is the ...

Here are some of the best things to do this week in San Diego, from Monday, Feb. 3 to Friday, Feb. 7. Check back Wednesday ...

Few could guess that a small, aging brick building in this Schuylkill County borough could produce one of the most boldly ...

Ray Robertson is the author of nine novels, five collections of non-fiction, and a book of poetry. His sixteenth ... the death your right to say it,” Voltaire famously wrote – or didn ...

Art and design have been key inspirations for the eloquent and thoughtful designer, such as German poet Hugo Ball, a founder of the Dada artistic movement and of Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich, for his ...