The Well-read Naturalist

What goes into the making of an exhibition about organisms that glow? Curator John Sparks, marine biologist David Gruber, and firefly expert Marc B...

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Peterson Feeder Birds of North America for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad includes encyclopedic details on 160 backyard birds, with information p...

Butoh dancers, a World War II searchlight, and 400 spools of thread combined to turn the Getty Center's Arrival Plaza into a performative installat...

"The cubicle has moved from a place with walls to a virtual prison, thanks to Google and the Internet," says Andrei Codrescu. The award-winning poe...

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Michael Ondaatje, introduced by Carolyn Forché, read from his wor...

A documentary film by Charlie Minn (A Nightmare in Las Cruces, Cruces Divided) documenting the current social disaster in Juarez, Mexico

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John Welshman, author of Titanic: The Last Night of a Small Town, tells the story of one family travelling in Third Class on the doomed passenger l...

Charles Bowden chronicles the murders that have plagued Juarez, Mexico over the past several years. Once heralded as an economic success story and...

This stunningly illustrated book from acclaimed birder and photographer Richard Crossley revolutionizes birding by providing the first real-life ap...

Find out what made "South Pacific" a Broadway phenomenon and see the only video of the original cast singing "Some Enchanted Evening."

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Producer Michele Mitchell tells the backstory behind her documentary "Haiti: Where Did The Money Go?" When a 7.0 earthquake devastated the island ...

In March 1896 a well-disciplined and massive Ethiopian army did the unthinkable—it routed an invading Italian force and brought Italy's war of conq...

What is the shortest possible route for a traveling salesman seeking to visit each city on a list exactly once and return to his city of origin? It...

Caught between war and peace:

What is the situation like in Afghanistan?

Is Canada's weather sinking our hockey hopefuls? Find out why the backyard rink is on the endangered species list, and what this has to do with you...

Iran has become central to the discussion between Israel and US. Calls for war have elevated in the past few months. The annual American Israel Pub...

A few hundred people have refused to leave Pushkin Square in central Moscow after an opposition rally, saying they will stay until their demands fo...

Super Tuesday, the biggest day of the US Republican presidential battle, is just hours away, when Republican voters in ten states across the nation...

Bulgarian born philosopher Tzvetan Todorov began his career in the 1960s as a literary theorist. After his move to France in 1963 he developed his ...

http://www.euronews.net/ Russian police are reported to have detained at least 100 people amid protests against Vladimir Putin's election as presid...

Nick Harkaway on his novel, Angelmaker.

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At once wildly original and stuffed with irresistible nostalgia, READY PLAYER ONE is a spectacularly genre-busting, ambitious, and charming debut—p...

Brion McClanahan examines the U.S. Constitution and presents his thoughts on the authors of the document's original intentions and whether its curr...