If Letelier’s murder was less impressive, it nevertheless shared what Simon Ball calls “the four common elements of assassination”: the procurer (the Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet), the ...
Pench National Park in Madhya Pradesh is widely recognised as the true inspiration behind Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book." The park's landscapes, including the Vainganga River and areas near Seoni ...
Griff and Martha Thomas, also known as Patti, were found dead at their farmhouse in Llangolman in 1976 Three years after a forensic review was launched into the suspicious death of two siblings in ...
A new book timed for the 50th anniversary of the most celebrated basketball team in Rutgers history details how the Scarlet Knights faced an unexpected opponent on the road to the 1976 Final Four.
In the autofictional “Death and the Gardener,” the Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov remembers an ordinary man ennobled by a love of the land. Georgi Gospodinov, a winner of the International Booker ...
Once you start to see it, you see it everywhere. First, there is the spectacle of Bryan Johnson, who is spending millions to stay young, injecting his son’s blood plasma into his veins, ...
A disgraced writing professor crafts a multimillion-dollar bestseller. A robot generates a story that saves the Earth. Nnedi Okorafor’s new novel “Death of the Author” is a story about salvation ...
With some updates and tweaks, Modern Theatricals’ production of “The Jungle Book” is back at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts after last year’s debut. It’s not the story you probably ...
Steven Spielberg's Jaws took some of the most interesting aspects of the aquatic creature feature subgenre and redefined it with simplistic methods. With a shark that rarely worked, POV shots took the ...
PARCHMAN, Miss. (AP) — The longest-serving man on Mississippi’s death row was executed Wednesday, nearly five decades after he kidnapped and killed a bank loan officer’s wife in a violent ransom ...