In human history, innumerable peacemakers have dedicated their entire lives to fighting against violence, abuse, dictatorships and terror. They have put themselves at risk to support the lives of others...
Victor Hugo was not enamoured with the title of Frederic Shoberl’s English translation of his 1831 novel Notre-Dame de Paris. For the future “great man” of French literature, the book’s...
Where and when did our forest fascination start? We know it’s older than recorded history because the archetype is right there in the world’s oldest known written work of literature,...
The 2019 Women in IT Awards and Summit took place on 28 March in New York City. The event was dedicated to celebrating the talented female professionals in the tech...
10th Anniversary Women In The World Summit Tina Brown, Founder and CEO, Tina Brown Live Media/Women in the World Tina Brown’s 10th Annual Women in the World Summit was held...
Chained to our desk, a computer monitor in front of our face, smartphone accompanying us wherever we go, the stresses of everyday urban life can sometimes seem insurmountable. With more...
Bruce Hornsby could have spent his years gradually winding down from MOR superstardom. He could have kept making albums that sounded a bit like The Way It Is, the lambent,...
When Aaron Sorkin first sat down to write a stage adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird, it didn’t go well. “My first draft of To Kill a Mockingbird was terrible,”...
Cuba’s capital is changing and a lot of sights, of the cutting-edge art, of new wave cafes are in characterful districts away from the much-visited old city Calzada de Cerro,...
Author and biologist Amy-Jane Beer has written extensively on the natural world. She explains why trees are so integral to humanity – and why we owe our arboreal friends a...
