All over the world, these classics are part of every good bar menu. Less well known is the story behind the cocktail creations. This is usually closely linked to a particular bar - and the social and ...

Helen Fielding has written numerous books throughout her career, with the Bridget Jones series proving particularly popular.

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Jack Kelly of Olean and New York City, an author, artist and U.S. Navy veteran who once visited with legendary writer Ernest ...

Penguin Press will publish Ron Chernow’s biography on Mark Twain next week, on May 13. A recent article by Lauren Michele Jackson in this week’s edition of the magazine, the “New Yorker,” reviewed ...

My first trip to Key West was almost my last. My wife and I were newlyweds. We didn’t have much money. We could barely afford ...

I've spent 30 years helping Californians learn more about themselves and their history, largely through grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities. President Trump has now gutted it.

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In 1494, on his second expedition to the New World, Columbus explored the Caribbean island of Jamaica. In 1886, four police ...

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Burt Lancaster's Hollywood debut was marked by a starring role in a 1946 mystery movie, which is now hailed as one of the ...