Busting myths; how a drop of water changed a girl’s life; a tribe’s respect for fishes; and more: picks from columnist.

Ruth Patrick, entranced by the microorganisms she saw in a drop of water, became a scientist when the field was openly hostile to women — and she changed the world. (Rocky Pond Books ...

The Seven Wonders of the World are often seen as the pinnacle of human architecture and the perfect form of engineering, that are scattered all around the world and numerous tourists visit these ...

In his personal, engaging new book ... wonders near the end of “Sorrowful Mysteries” how “rational people” could accept the suggestion that a divine message meant to warn about a world ...

Some of the world's bookstores have become destinations in their own right World Book Day, April 23, celebrates reading in all its forms, not to mention the places that make it possible for ...

When it comes to the one book our staffers would read over and over again, many of us turn to classics over buzzy new reads.

But then I quickly realised that it’s an offer I cannot logically decline, because, being an elderly and obscure Bengali poet ...

As Quinn, Wonders is all bob and verve, backstabbing her colleague and rival Sal (Ike Barinholtz) with ease and desperately trying to prove her worth in the unpredictable man’s world of Hollywood.

Organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) under the theme “Dive Into Books,” at Expo Centre Sharjah, the event will host ...

The death of Pope Francis paves the way for one of the most secretive events in human history, as depicted in the papal ...