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When The Washington Post asked 162 political science scholars earlier this year which American president should be added to Mount Rushmore...

Award-winning writer, critic, and editor John Freeman launched the year’s most anticipated literary magazine, the biannual Freeman’s, in S...

Beset by sex crimes and cover-ups, financial scandal, declining membership, and the stunning resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, the Catholic Church...

Hollywood has adapted, sampled, and stolen from William Shakespeare for more than a century – seeing his works as a source of prestige as soon as the...

It is one of the world’s most iconic images: a nude man, arms and legs outstretched, inside a square within a circle. Vitruvian Man – completed by...

Participating in the conversation are several notable local music personalities: Katy Guillen (of the band Katy Guillen and the Gi...

Guido Ruggiero underscored his position as one of the world’s leading authorities on the Italian Renaissance with his most recent...

Winston Churchill’s “Iron Curtain” speech – delivered 70 years ago at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri – still resounds today. Most contemporar...

Libraries were an essential part of life for Jane Austen – and for the characters in her novels. She made ample use of her father’s collection of m...