I recently asked a 21-year-old graduate of an Orthodox Jewish high school roughly how many girls in her grade were strictly shomer Shabbos. She asked if that meant no texting, and I answered in the ...

A century ago, in the early 1920s, English mystery writer Agatha Christie was dubbed the ‘Queen of Crime’. That crown has now been transferred seamlessly to Lynda La Plante, and what has earned her ...

"Sea of Grass" tackles the conquest and exploitation of the American prairie, a rich ecological world in need of rescue.

While "First Steps" suffered an unexpected blow at the box office this weekend, 20 years ago a quartet of superheroes found ...

New books include "In the Family Way" by Laney Katz Becker and “The Dragon, the Prince & the Flemglobber" by Irv Korman.

Disney’s adaptation of the James Clavell novel Shogun was brilliantly meditative and gripping, thanks to the series placing ancient Japan and its revered culture at the heart of the story, rather than ...

Report: Man City’s Transfer Puzzle Nears Clarity as Trafford Returns and Loans LoomManchester City’s decision to re-sign ...

We Aussies love our bad-boy antiheroes, and the armour-clad bearded bushranger Ned Kelly is the most notorious of them all.

In Burhan Sönmez’s provocative work of fiction, the man who ensured Kafka’s work would survive the author is punished for his ...

The flagship reform — privatisation of DISCOs — faces a similar conundrum. The government intends to divest ... regulator whose independence has been undermined through a series of ill-thought ...

For those new to the Hall of Fame index, what we have done is take the Hall of Famers and eliminated players on the upper and ...

The question over India's No. 3 position in Test cricket persists despite the memorable victory in the fifth Test encounter ...