Art and literature hint at past people’s psyches. Now computers can identify patterns in those cognitive fossils, but human expertise remains crucial.

In our guides to the classics, experts explain key literary works. Ibn Battuta, was born in Tangier, Morocco, on February 24, ...

I begin my article with these poignant lines from the poet Amal Dunqul, which express profound suffering, as I delve into the ...

The Society of Authors has announced the winners for the 2025 SoA Awards celebrating fiction, poetry and children’s literature.

Ask the publishers to restore access to 500,000+ books. The Internet Archive keeps the record straight by preserving government websites, news publications, historical documents, and more. If you find ...

DUBAI, 2nd June 2025 (WAM) – The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) launched a training workshop titled ‘Book Criticism Workshop,’ which will be held in Jordan under ...

Some E.U. states are calling for a full suspension of trade relations. Others are trying to distance themselves from the grisly images emerging from the enclave.

Alexander Manshel chronicles the history of how “The Great Gatsby” became a staple of high-school English classrooms across the United States.

Rogoff’s new book, Our Dollar, Your Problem, also takes an historical approach to global finance, albeit over seven decades rather than eight centuries, and carries a timely warning.

The Nigeria Prize for Literature continues to set the standard for literary excellence. The 2025 edition focuses on prose fiction and as usual, comes with a cash award of US$100,000.