In the centuries-deep Western literary canon, Trollope might be a defensible blind spot for a 21-year-old ... Last year the Atlantic reported that students at “elite” colleges were forsaking full ...

This St. Patrick’s Day, revisit literary classics by Irish authors like Flann O’Brien and Roddy Doyle, plus discover a few new gems along the way.

And while Irish teenagers’ technical literacy is second only to those in Singapore, there is scant evidence that this ...

An Olivetti Studio 46 typewriter that belonged to Octavia E. Butler. As the author recalled: "I wrote my first ten books on a manual typewriter." Chris Gunn Octavia E. Butler didn’t like to wait ...

Ten years ago Rohan Narayana Murty hoped to do for Indian literature what the Loeb Classical Library—those lovely little hardbound books ... done for the Western canon. Called the Murty ...