Still, the fancy persists, implanted like a microchip, ever since Erich von Däniken’s 1968 best-seller, “Chariots of the Gods ...
Signs of Sir Terry Pratchett’s dementia may have been present in his writing a decade before his official diagnosis, new research has found.
Janet Flanner, a struggling novelist with an unconventional lifestyle, was one of countless Americans living in 1920s Paris, ...
A new analysis of the work of Sir Terry Pratchett found his use of language was gradually deteriorating long before he was diagnosed with dementia. Writing in The Conversation, the authors of the ...
Writers often try to gild their tawdry times or dignify their flawed leaders with lofty literary analogies — notably, America as the New Jerusalem; Lincoln as Moses leading his people through the ...
More than a decade after it was found, a centuries-old Spanish treasure ship worth billions remains nearly untouched on the ...
In “The Typewriter and the Guillotine,” Mark Braude takes on the intersection of Janet Flanner’s career and a lurid murder case.
Now a ‘wild river national park’, the Vjosa needs more trees to be planted to preserve its fragile ecosystem. And visitors are being asked to help ...
It’s 40 years since Lovejoy hit our screens. The exploits of the leather jacketed, mullet-haired antiques dealer, played by ...
When Sweden named its national treasures, the list was condemned as blinkered and dated. But it was also a chance to see the ...
He lit up Europe with bands ranging from Peachfuzz to Kings of Convenience. But it was the Whitest Boy Alive that sent Erlend Øye stratospheric. As they return, the soft-singing, country-hopping sensa ...
Marvel introduced numerous characters in the last decades, including some of the coolest villains in their illustrious ...