In Cairo’s famous Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of the city’s most prominent Jewish landmarks, a treasure trove of history lay ...

The Strand is more than just a bookstore. It’s a time machine, a treasure trove, a labyrinth of literature. It’s a place ...

Edited by Helen Phelan, Marie McCarthy and Nicholas Carolan, ‘Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin: A Life in Music’ is a collection of essays, reflections and poems inspired by the musical life of the Mícheál Ó ...

Rare book collecting, a hobby historically maintained by eccentric billionaires and wealthy universities, is now taking on ...

In Famous Last Words, Gillian McAllister masterfully explores the devastating impact of betrayal on a marriage. Camilla’s ...

One famous shot in the first minutes of the film, showing reflections in a smashed snow globe, anticipates the film’s grand themes of ambition and legacy and the cracked mirror of memory. Welles ...

The project has come to the aid of Leibl Rosenberg, an official representative of the Jewish community in Nuremberg, Germany, ...

About 30 artists, librarians, and book lovers toured the Otto G. Richter Library as part of the Tropic Bound International ...

The Finnish writer Tove Jansson returned from a U.S. trip with a new perspective on home—and an enduring novel.

Vintage store owner and world-famous Wrangler collector Rikiya Kanamaru has published a new book containing 200 pieces from ...

Ever since absinthe was outlawed due to rumours it led to insanity, this simple drink has become the nation's go-to apertif.