Josephine Baker (1906-1975) found fame in France in the 1920s as the American expat who danced in “a mere belt of bananas.” ...

Ernest Hemingway’s World War I novel ... Courage under fire, romantic love, near-death experience, flight from danger, a tragic denouement—all are related in intimate detail.

Cat lovers are often enamored by feline “toe beans” — a cat’s cute and tiny jellybean-shaped paw pads. But did you know there ...

Champagne may be the hallmark of a special occasion, but it also serves as an excellent base for simple cocktails, like this ...

Posthumous publication – the publishing of creative work after the death of its creator – is not a new phenomenon. Samuel ...

Readers on OPM’s bullet points, surprise Postal Service deliveries and dying with dignity.

Posthumous publication – the publishing of creative work after the death of its creator – is not a new phenomenon. Samuel Pepys' diaries, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s unfinished "The Last Tycoon ...

Like many fans, I was initially excited by the prospect of a new Didion read. I’m currently going through her large catalog of memoirs, nonfiction works and novels, and another addition seemed like a ...

Point State ramps up efforts to fight measles amid first U.S. death in 10 years. In the wake of a Texas child’s death from measles — the first death from the disease in ...