He might have had the largest signature of any signer of the Declaration of Independence, but many people don’t know much about John Hancock. Journalist and scholar Willard Sterne Randall has solved ...

She held the office of prime minister longer than any other British politician in the 20th century, setting her country on a right-leaning economic path.

Yet the national farce that followed made it starkly clear that this deficit was not restricted to one side of politics. The opposition proved itself incapable of settling on a robust response to the ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Judy Blume's biographer Mark Oppenheimer tells all on the author's childhood, her biggest controversies and more.

I still think a Labour government is better than the alternatives currently on offer, but I do wish Keir Starmer could get stuff right the first time around. I count 12 U-turns since the PM came to ...

Through her iconoclastic magazine "The Little Review," the queer, first-wave feminist introduced American readers to Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot and the great Irish modernist James Joyce.

Through her iconoclastic magazine "The Little Review," the queer, first-wave feminist introduced American readers to Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot and the great Irish modernist James Joyce.

I can't believe Susan Sarandon was asked to play Bette Davis over and over again for 50 years before it finally happened!

BC Irish Studies faculty member Rob Savage's latest book examines the tension between the BBC and the British government over the Northern Irish conflict The British government’s effort to censor ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our ...

In this blistering follow-up to The Viral Underclass, journalist Thrasher lays siege to the politics of “representation,” wherein members of marginalized groups are given Continue reading » The War ...