In the Iliad, Homer introduces us to Andromache, and many writers have revisited her tale since. How is Andromache depicted ...

It’s been a good 20 years since I began writing about children’s books for The Wall Street Journal. To mark the milestone, my ...

Elon Musk revealed he's currently reading Xenophon's 'The Persian Expedition'. This classic explores the resilience and ...

The etymology of the word Olympus is understood in the inscriptions thanks to Homer’s until now incomprehensible word βηλου (Vilo) in the Iliad. Atlas’ fate in the Greek myth of Perseus is outlined in ...

By Matt Bell Our columnist reviews three new horror books out this month. By Gabino Iglesias ...

Francis Ford Coppola used Rome as the guiding metaphor for his lifelong project Megalopolis. Our legal language is packed ...

Leonard S. Marcus brings the wonder of a 1968 snapshot to a new generation. By Marc Aronson He made the uncanny cool for a kid like me, whose dollhouse contained a miniature Ouija board in the ...

Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park is opening its 2025 season with the Sooner State premiere of the intimate and affecting new ...

• The San Diego Early Music Society presents the Ricercar Consort, featuring gambist Philippe Pierlot and soprano Celine ...

The book is about a retired baseball player who finds himself immersed in New York crime in the 1990s. Austin Butler, Zoë Kravitz, Regina King, Matt Smith, Liev Schreiber and Bad Bunny are among ...

You can hear Adam Plunkett talk about his new book on Monday, February 24 at 7 p.m. at The University of Saint Joseph. GUESTS: Adam Plunkett: Literary critic and author of Love and Need ...

Here’s how it works. Seeing as the game is now over 50 years old, it's hard to narrow down the best D&D books. There are quite literally enough to fill a small library these days, so which ones ...