How do you feel about a pet that you can't pet? NPR's Scott Simon talks to writer Anne Fadiman about her new collection of essays, "Frog And Other Essays." ...

We have shared languages for diplomacy and time, but there is no common tongue for the economy of intelligence.

The Androscoggin Retired Educators’ Association is offering a $2,000 scholarship to a graduating high school senior, who lives in Androscoggin County, is going on to college, and planning to enter the ...

"I was standing in swanky restaurant in New York City wearing a black dress short enough to satisfy management, and I had ...

Modernity, Postmodernity, or Sapiopoiesis? Intelligence and Meaning in the Age of Becoming “Thought creates the world and ...

Humanity’s understanding of itself is being shaken by artificial intelligence, neuroscience and a renewed interest in consciousness. Michael Pollan, long known for changing how people think about food ...

Some of the Senate's most powerful members are protecting their longtime friend. That's not what the public wants or expects.

The twenty-first century is heavily influenced by what is known as the Sexual Revolution — a movement of the 1960s and ’80s ...

From Himachal making it to the world’s most welcoming regions list and destination weddings reshaping travel habits, to how ...

From her first collection of short stories, Interpreter of Maladies (1999), through her novels, essays and most recently collections such as Whereabouts (2018) and Roman Stories (2023), Jhumpa Lahiri ...

Upright officers may feel isolated as unethical behaviour becomes normalised and practicality is confused with compromise.