AJ Dybantsa and Team USA have improved to 3-0 in group play at the FIBA U19 World Cup, rewriting the record book in the ...

The Fifth Avenue Hotel in Manhattan was perfect for celebrating the launch of Culture, the second volume in an ongoing travel ...

Behind the prestige of 'Heart of Darkness' lies a brutal colonial history. This deep dive explores what makes it both ...

French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.

Before the Book Society most Britons believed, as H.G. Wells put it, “that it is extravagant and wrong to own books”. Even ...

The second volume of the historian’s account of the American Revolution is told with tremendous verve and detail.

Its title signals it will not be a history viewed through a chosen lens, whether of post-colonialism, decolonisation or post-modernism, those deconstructive narratives of the past 50 years. It urges ...

Massive displays of pyrotechnics have been used for religious purposes and political ends. They delight crowds today much as ...

Spain's former king Juan Carlos will publish his memoirs by year end in an unprecedented move by a Spanish monarch, ...

Everyone loves a good zombie book, and Max Brooks, author of ‘World War Z’, knows why. “It is human nature for us to tune out ...

The author is not the first scholar to tackle the history of America—as in the American continent, not just the United States ...

Amidst all of the constant chaos within the world of sports today, sometimes a trip back in time is just what we need to remember the significance of our favorite pastimes and the ways in which sports ...