In 1879, during the Battle of Rorke's Drift, a soldier finds his leg has been bitten off. Suspecting a tiger, the soldiers ...
Reflecting on the latter years of his friendship with Terry Jones, Sir Michael Palin says that even as dementia took many ...
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The Invention of the Modern Self

Books & the Arts / How did the idea of the individual come into being? David A. Bell In that classic of Western cinema, Monty ...
Blazing Saddles, Dumb and Dumber, and Airplane! are all among the best and funniest comedy movies of the 20th century.
Joyce Carol Oates questions Elon Musk’s online posts, sparking a viral debate over his focus on business over life.
United Airlines has asked a San Francisco federal judge to dismiss a proposed class-action lawsuit against the carrier, claiming it charged extra for window seats that lacked windows. United has ...
Rising from the marshy edges of Irish Bayou near New Orleans stands a diminutive white castle that looks like it materialized straight from a child’s storybook or, yes, a vintage postcard come to life ...
Alexandria Real Estate is rated Hold due to near-term headwinds despite an attractive long-term valuation and sector ...
Author Joyce Carol Oates takes a curious question to Elon Musk on X, and people claim she has dissected the billionaire's ...
For most around the UK, there's no better way to usher in the festive period than purchasing a special Advent calendar.
New York Life is not publicly traded; its ownership is by policyholders, not stockholders. To invest in New York Life, one must purchase its insurance policies or annuities. Although profitable, ...
Mike Joyce’s autobiography is no tell-all exposé but a love letter to the ever-popular band, though sadly lacking in depth ...