These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.

A reader shares what a poem Abby printed years ago still means to her.

Not many crime dramas can bring you to tears (ITV’s original Broadchurch the most recent standard-bearer), but two new streaming standouts strike an impressive balance between sustaining suspense and ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA ...

What makes a good self-help book? The excellent book mentioned here is Philippa Perry’s The Book You Want Everyone You Love to Read. Rebecca Watson’s column also contains mention of Cate Blanchett’s ...

From classics to modern masterpieces, these great poetry books—recommended by poets themselves—belong on your bookshelf The ...

Ho Yu College and Primary School What’s the smallest thing you’re grateful for? My English teacher Miss Chow has inspired me a lot. Teaching is a tough job but she works very hard to make our ...

The Platters’ ‘My Prayer’, The Paris Sisters’ ‘I Love How You Love Me’, and Booker T & The MGs’ ‘Green Onions’ all compiled early when preparing for Twin Peaks‘ third season. However, one live ...

Today, many games expand upon the idea of the player truly being in control of the protagonist by giving them a vast range of choices and decisions to make that will alter the direction of the story.

It can make you tap your toes before you even realize it. Or it can put you in a joyous mood. Or it can elicit tears from your welling eyes. One of the most envied guitar-based songs in rock history.

It is easy to believe that the black seadevil anglerfish, with its gaping maw of razor-like teeth, a bioluminescent rod sticking out of its head and lidless eyes used to scan the deepest, darkest ...