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

The third annual Power of Reading celebration features Kansas City authors and new adult readers sharing inspired stories about th...

In a discussion of his new book The People, No, Kansas City-born author and political commentator Thomas Frank...

Missouri poet laureate David Harrison and Kansas poet laureate Traci Brimhall talk about their work and their respective roles as leading poets in the...

Three authors with more than 50 published books between them sit down for a candid discussion of the publishing industry on Wednesday...

For all of our divisions – underscored in the loud and contentious run-up to Election Day two weeks ago – we draw unity in America from sharing the...

Farm-to-table dining may be trendy elsewhere, but it’s a way of life in Kansas. In The New Kansas Cookbook: Rural Roots, Modern Table...

Jane Ferguson’s last and perhaps greatest gift to her husband of 25 years didn’t seem, at first, to be a gift at all. It came as a request sometime be...

Bruce Katz, director of Drexel University’s Nowak Metro Finance Lab, discusses his book The New Localism: How Cities Can...

The late 19th- and early 20th-century millionaire businessman Henry Clay Folger and his wife Emily spent a lifetime tracking down one of literature’s...