Victoria was the railway queen: the first British monarch to board a train when she departed Slough for Paddington in 1842. Her final journey was the funeral train from Paddington to her Windsor tomb: ...

Only two places in Vienna may legally say they have the original recipe: the Hotel Sacher and the Café Demel. It was ...

June 8, on the Octagon Stage. This world premiere, commissioned and produced by Alabama Shakespeare Festival, was six years ...

A stormbound marina stuck on shore is all at sea, writes Dave Selby, as he tells of his toilet block entertainment.

The artist’s sprawling survey at the Guggenheim reveals an intellect unfolding and a life under way.

Mr. Mendelsohn, the author of “An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic,” recently published a new translation of the ...

Illinois-born artist Rashid Johnson has hung living plants from the circular skylight far above, putting the architecture in ...

I remember the heat. A dry, suffocating torrent. The blazing, burning sun baking the tarmac. No clouds, no trees, just a furnace of hate. I feel the hate. I remember the heat. I remember the dust.

Despite an abundance of plot strands and characters, Anderson’s latest drills down into the father-daughter relationship ...

Laura Elvery’s novel, Nightingale, invites us to see the legendary nurse not as a symbol, but as a person shaped by illness, ...

Michael Lavine's 'The Wanderer' is a gothic noir fantasy that artfully captures themes of immortality and death.

Megan Grumbling is a poet and writer who lives in Portland. DEEP WATER: Maine Poems is produced in collaboration with the ...