The final novel from a titan of Latin American literature follows a critic trying to capture the essence of his national culture.

The book cover depicts the Japanese archipelago painted black floating on a red sea. Titled *Japan Inside Out*, this book was ...

Evie Woods, author of the upcoming novel 'The Violin Maker's Secret,' reflects on Irish folklore and exploring the topic in ...

Owning a copy of Sayyid Qutb's "Milestones" could land you in jail or worse in Syria when the Assads ruled. But at a Damascus ...

The Vatican Publishing House published Nov. 20 a new Italian-language book by Pope Leo XIV titled The Power of the Gospel: The Christian Faith in 10 Words, a compilation of the Pontiff’s speeches and ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). The bus from Tórshavn winds through a landscape pulled from Norse mythology. The route is flanked by dramatic, almost otherworldly ...

Nearly a century of prohibition in the Faroe Islands couldn't extinguish one family's brewing tradition. At their remote distillery, generations of knowledge now flow into whisky that reflects the ...

Language is one of the few faculties that still seems to be uniquely human. Other animals, like chimpanzees and songbirds, have developed elaborate communication systems, but none appears to convey ...

"Algospeak" by Albany native Adam Aleksic. Before he was breaking down internet language for millions of TikTok users, Adam Aleksic was just a kid growing up in Albany, fascinated by words and their ...

June 15 marks Uyghur Language Day, which Uyghurs celebrate not only as a cultural event, but as a call to action, to ensure our language is not wiped out from the face of the earth. In light of ...

Dale Carnegie, author of "How to Win Friends and Influence People," one of the best communications books ever published. You can improve the way you relate to others at work, at home and in your most ...