Myra Sklarew, a poet and teacher who found inspiration for her graceful, meditative verses in the natural world, her Jewish heritage and her early years working with rhesus monkeys at a research lab, ...
Czesław Miłosz lost his homeland to a Stalinist regime. What have we Americans valued in our own cultural past that might now ...
An pilot’s memoir of high-risk reconnaissance and aerial intelligence-gathering in Vietnam.
His writings, which stretched across eight decades, helped Americans understand a president who transformed the office and ...
According to the book Stories of Best Loved Christmas Songs the original text of O Holy Night was written in 1847 by a French poet named Placide Cappeau ... especially in the North during the Civil ...
50 years ago today, Hungarian sculptor and architecture professor Ernő Rubik applied for a patent for his "Magic Cube" in Hungary. The first Rubik's ...