Edmund White, the groundbreaking man of letters who documented and imagined the gay revolution through journalism, essays, memoirs and novels, has died. He was 85. White was among a generation of ...

Rex Ogle reflects on his forthcoming book, 'Dan in Green Gables,' a graphic novel retelling of the children’s classic by L.M.

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Greek, the oldest written language still in use, has shaped culture, philosophy, and science for over 3,700 years.

Virginia Woolf didn’t realize when she began to publish her own work more than 100-years ago that she would birth a cottage ...

The National Assembly has allocated Tuesday next week as a day to eulogise legendary writer Prof. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, ...

One of the world’s most acclaimed writers, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, has died at 87. A publicist for his U.S. publisher confirmed ...

When the video game Bloodborne dropped players into the deep end and ignored their cries for help, it joined a tradition of ...

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Produced by ElevenLabs and News Over Audio (Noa) using AI narration. Listen to more stories on the Noa app. This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives ...

He is fluent in Ukrainian, Polish and Russian and his translations of Ukrainian authors have been published in The Guardian, The White Review, Modern Poetry in Translation and elsewhere. He has also ...