It triggered the Nullification Crisis, a constitutional confrontation over states' rights between South Carolina and the federal government. Abraham Lincoln's Republican Party platform in 1860 was ...

D onald Trump ​ likes to tell us that ‘tariff’ is ‘the most beautiful word in the dictionary’. He does not remind us that the word comes from the Arabic ta’rif, or tha ...

Now is the perfect time to look with clear eyes at the goals, accomplishments, and failures of higher education.

While the community has rallied with support, recent government funding decisions have confirmed the severity of the financial shortfall threatening Open Book Festival's survival beyond September ...

Michael Douglas’ roles foresaw the man crisis A new book reframes the actor’s canon as a codex of male decline ...

VERVE Books has acquired Under the Hammer, a 'darkly satirical and timely' debut crime novel about the housing crisis by Samantha Dooey-Miles, winner of the Scottish Book Trust New Writers Award.

The eight books on this list, taken in combination, tell the story of the historic rise, and current crisis, of the American university. The University in Ruins, by Bill Readings ...

7 of the best book festivals around the world From Jamaica to Jaipur, these literary festivals celebrate the power of the written word and offer you a chance to hear from celebrated and up-and ...

A lawyer representing Jeffrey Epstein's victims says the late financier's estate has a copy of a birthday book that allegedly contains a "bawdy" letter from Donald Trump.

Steele’s book, “ Unredacted: Russia, Trump, and the Fight for Democracy, ” will be published today. In the memoir, Steele makes no secret of his opposition to Trump and alleges that the Russian ...