When all seems hopeless, the news depresses you, and others are disappointing or distant, reach out and try not to isolate ...

The title of this piece will tickle the memory of those familiar with the corpus of English Lit­erature who must of necessity remember the title of Charles Dickens’ 1859 novel, A Tale of Two Cities.

The president of Harvard made an unjust decision in 1890, against his own directives, that silently smoothed the path for multitudes of much worse injustices to come – injustices that tore through the ...

INTERVIEW: The Cambridge student was only 24 when she released her ostentatious debut. Critics and fellow writers fell over ...

Vālmīki’s epic poem “The Rāmāyaṇa” is a great work of literature and a treasure of Indian culture — but its political and ...

The Rams receiver may not be what he was at his peak, but he’s still a seasoned pro who could be an invaluable asset for the right team.

B ooks are about to become a little less “Spellbinding!”, “Stunning!” and “Compelling!” Fewer still will offer a “tour de ...

We can be thankful that the horrific grooming gang crimes in Britain are now back in the news, and it has not been allowed to be swept under the carpet and remain covered up. Indeed, international ...

A former George Eliot Hospital doctor has been struck off the medical register following a conviction for appalling child sexual abuse offences. Sharmake Abdulahi Maxamed had a stash of 52 ...

Over a career that’s now in its seventh decade, Frederick Seidel has published nearly 20 notable collections of poetry—work ...

Was Eliot's honeymoon escape plan a little more thought out? And a source close to the couple tells Woman’s Day that while some of the rumours are true, namely 35-year-old Eliot’s penchant for ...