Examines portrayals of madness in a selection of literature Essay and annotated bibliography from the 2012 University of Puget Sound Book Collecting Contest. This ...

On the 4th of July last year, I gathered down at the Hudson River with thousands of others to watch one of the most celebrated fireworks displays in the world. As the fireworks crackled, crunched, ...

As the rioting subsided in Libya, I felt that faint flush of superiority that comes from living in an enlightened, progressive country where the population can handle absurd Internet postings. It ...

The late Baringo County Senator William Kipkiror Cheptumo has been eulogised as a peace loving and generous man. On Thursday, leaders described Cheptumo as a man of integrity, humility and who gave ...

You too may have noticed an uptick in the number of ads celebrating “girl power” during this year’s Super Bowl. To judge from my television, the idea entails women’s engaging in traditionally ...

In recent years, two apparently contradictory but, in fact, complementary socio-political phenomena have reinforced each other in the European urban realm: the re-scaling of nation-states through ...

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Rick Remender's newest series is coming out from Dynamite Entertainment. It's called Devolution and it's about: "Every living creature on Earth has been devolved – the evolutionary clock turned back, ...