Playwright Jordan Harrison’s play, running through June 1, hurtles through time and space with a "Black Mirror"-like twist.

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King has always been a master of taking the prosaic and turning it into poetry, the monstrous beauty of his writing stemming ...

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So many books have inspired British costume dramas and this quiz gives you a chance to show how many you recognize.

Set many years after the death of Jane, Miss Austen shows Hawes as Cassandra, a woman who never married out of a commitment ...

If it had corsets or cloaks, tights or Shakespeare’s sonnets, in the ‘90s it would do big business. We examine how the ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said Tuesday that he will hold up all Department of Justice nominations on the Senate ...

“We need to look at the constitutionality of it,” said Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., who said she’d be concerned about possible spying devices installed on the plane. Republican Se ...

Glen Weldon is a host of NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour podcast. He reviews books, movies, comics and more for the NPR Arts Desk. Over the course of his career, he has spent time as a theater critic ...

DESPITE ANNE MELLOR’s promise to examine ‘the entire range of Mary Shelley’s life and writing’, two-thirds of this book are dedicated to an analysis of Frankenstein, ‘Shelley’s greatest novel’ ...