The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In an excerpt from her forthcoming book, ‘The Last American Road Trip,’ Sarah ...

Some museums and libraries will need to lay off workers. Others remain in a holding pattern as they decide the future of some ...

Mark Twain, of course, would be sympathetic ... you darling little [rascal] sweetheart,” he wrote to her in March 1869—drawing a line through “rascal” but leaving the word legible.

Filmmaker Warren Mitchell says this downtown mural is the only spot he'd want to have his headshot taken to promote 'Aspire.' ...

It’s sweet to watch the children and the tears and their parents joy, but I think there’s a tremendous benefit to see the ...

A casting crisis threatened a theater’s production of a Mark Twain classic after a diversity workaround proved problematic. Despite the inherent pretend nature of theater and similar […] ...

Smartphone use has a time and place. It’s not in the classroom. Study after study have shown the harmful effects of too much ...

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The 198 recipients of 2025 Guggenheim fellowships include at least eight who live or work in Connecticut, including several ...

His stark and stunning work for Playboy, The New York Times and Manhattan’s underground papers heralded a new era of ...

Two weeks ago, a friend of mine at the National Endowment for the Humanities told me that a team from the so-called ...