Heretic, debater, wife-snatcher, subject of a posthumous cult: Pico della Mirandola certainly had a wild career. In this smart and rangy book, Wilson-Lee, a Cambridge don, paints a glorious portrait ...

In fiction, fame usually signals that we’re dealing with a classic “be careful what you wish for” narrative. What happens after your dream comes true, and you still have to go on being a person ...

Thomas Stuber ('In the Aisles') discusses his Tallinn-premiering road movie about a German man with Down syndrome and a ...

It will be the first era in which humanity must govern, innovate, collaborate and coexist at a planetary scale in order to ...

Arts, entertainment, film, festivals and more events happening this week in the greater Capital Region from Thursday, Nov. 20 ...

On a cool November night in 1999, dozens of transgender people and their friends stood thousands of miles apart in Boston and San Francisco. They lit slender candles and spoke into the surrounding ...

There’s a lot of love in 12 new picture books for children — of the outdoors, the night sky, winter, human rights, of friendship. All of these books have local ties — Minnesota writers, illustrators ...

Many climate scientists call our current epoch the “Anthropocene” — the first human-driven climate era. Many technologists ...

Your insider guide for both trendy and classic spots to eat, shop, and play in the DC area. Read More Here. Once a tobacco-trading hub and now home to cobblestone streets and historic rowhouses, ...

With so much intrigue surrounding how HBO's Harry Potter reboot will differentiate itself from the movies, new set photos ...

On a cool November night in 1999, dozens of transgender people and their friends stood thousands of miles apart in Boston and San Francisco. They lit slender candles ...

Trans people, particularly trans youth, are also at heightened risk of suicidal thoughts and attempts, according to the ...