Other stops along the way include an historical marker to James Lane Allen, one of Lexington’s most famous novelists ... voices in 20th-century African American literature.

However, as these two books show, the lives they led were very different. Perhaps the contrast stems from the timing of their ...

Hotel magnate Conrad Hilton fulfilled his dream to purchase the Waldorf-Astoria in 1949. He called the luxury hotel on Park ...

In a novel use of statistics, researchers estimate the number of unattributed paintings, known as "sleepers," by the famous 20th-century Italian ... However, the authors recognize that their ...

Or Frank Lloyd Wright, with his long, often low-slung homes of concrete and red tidewater cypress, designed to harmonize with their surroundings (Fallingwater, one of his most famous works ...

20th Century Studios has released the trailer for “Predator: Badlands,” the sixth installment in the beloved action sci-fi franchise. Directed by Dan Trachtenberg, the film stars Elle Fanning ...

A leading light in the 20th-century Latin American literature boom ... In 1976, the two had a famous argument, throwing punches outside a theater in Mexico City. A friend of Garcia Marquez ...

Not long before his 19th birthday, he was admitted to the famous Conservatoire de Paris ... But Boulez was also interested in conducting earlier 20th-century music, as well as some established ...

Basically, James argues that early twentieth-century America liked ... in his willingness to read so generously a writer from another century who doesn’t always live up to the way we read ...