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 ...

Natural history museums teach us about our world, but they aren’t telling us the whole story, writes curator Jack Ashby in ...

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 ...

Wei Hui’s 1999 book, which was banned in China for its sexual content and accusations of “decadence," follows a young ...

World of the Book: Celebrating 20 Years will be exhibited until 17 May 2026, State Library Victoria, Dome Galleries, Level 4; ...

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

A world history textbook that recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and that portrays Israel as the victim of Arab-initiated wars has been chosen by the Ukrainian Education Ministry as its ...

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 ...

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 ...