Start turning pages on these 47 new releases from Edward Ashton, Heather Fawcett, James Rollins, Cory Doctorow, and many more.

This piece first ran in the Telegraph Magazine on August 13, 1994, and has been republished following the death of Marianne ...

While Istanbul shines with new blockbuster exhibitions like Ahmet Gunestekin’s “Lost Words,” at Feshane, or “The Story ...

Czesław Miłosz lost his homeland to a Stalinist regime. What have we Americans valued in our own cultural past that might now ...

"On short timescales, glass behaves much like a solid. But the liquidlike structure of glass means that over a long enough ...

From strip lighting to flea-market finds and an ancient Anglepoise, our writer reflects on some memorable moments of ...

Robert Burns most probably wrote the famous poem “Address to a Haggis” in 1786 for a dinner at the house of his merchant friend Andrew Bruce. Burns, widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland, ...

WRITING in Latin, the Scottish poet Arthur Johnstone (c1579-1641), has a series of pre-Union poems in praise of Scottish cities, taking them each ...

Blue corn is an important food to the Navajo people. It’s the title of a new book of poems by Amber McCrary, "Blue Corn ...

Rick McKee provides a context for the quote, “Where ignorance is bliss, ‘Tis folly to be wise,” by Thomas Gray, who wrote a ...

The first time I tried absinthe was at a historic bar in New Orleans' French Quarter, but I didn't become a fan until ...

In ‘you text nothing like you look’, the artist crafts a series of love letters to the authors and musicians who have ...