Today, we celebrate the towering life and legacy of Benjamin Franklin—printer and philosopher, inventor and diplomat, public servant and patriot, and one ...

Our prehistoric human ancestors relied on deliberately modified and sharpened stone tools as early as 3.3 million years ago.

Common Sense was a provocation in 1776. Maybe it’s the provocation we need now. This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, ...

Common Sense,” the pamphlet that helped spark the American Revolution, turns 250 this month. But despite its author’s ...

For a time, it was possible for the Jewish intellectuals of MAGA—a small but influential set of podcasters, columnists, and ...

In this historical overview, we explore the intricate tapestry of events that shaped modern civilization. From the ancient world, where empires rose and fell, to the Industrial Revolution that ...

The Bone Temple is finally here, and the ending sets up some exciting developments for the third chapter in the epic zombie ...

After playing a central role in a notorious obscenity trial, Margaret C. Anderson largely disappeared from American ...

As with every year, there is a new season of exciting and varied exhibitions in Paris. And these are the 10 most eagerly awaited, from Martin Parr to Renoir.

In his insightful new book, The Revolution to Come, Dan Edelstein offers some surprising answers to these questions and ...

The show tells the story of Justin forming his own band and features a mix of familiar favourites and new songs written ...

AI supercharges discovery; Nye and Afeyan warn U.S. anti-science cuts threaten health, competitiveness, future today.