They all showed off their talents at this year's Smithsonian folklife festival. The theme: How youth are keeping alive cultural traditions.

His inspiration for "The Afterlife Project" came in conversation with an astrophysicist who calculated a plausible path for time travel.

As explained in Part I, which you can read HERE, the following list of 21 words or phrases are some of the terms that I found ...

Adam Aleksic, who posts as Etymology Nerd on social media, argues in a new book that algorithms are reshaping the English language.

"Music & the Spoken Word" celebrates 5,000 episodes on Sunday, marking 96 years of broadcasts. The 5,000th episode will have references to the first episode in July of 1929 and will include a special ...

The two met during a volleyball clinic, part of Greatness Gives Back, a two-day outreach event that is part of the U.S Olympic and Paralympic Museum Festival that runs through Sunday. Friday and ...

I would tell a different story about the decline of literary fiction, and it is a story about social pressure and conformity.

If you or a loved one is over the age of 65, and has had serious changes in cognition or memory lately, then it's important ...

According to ancient Buddhist texts, there are four stages between initial awakening and full enlightenment. Here, we discuss the first.

Dolly Parton announced that she’s taking a break from music following her husband Carl Dean’s death at 82. Screengrab from @dollyparton's Instagram. Dolly Parton has plenty of ideas for new music, but ...

I wrote two articles regarding antiquated words from 1900 to 1920 which you can read HERE. Similarly in researching various ...