Born in 1824 to creative parents, Wilkie Collins had the benefit of a varied education. This included continental travel to ...

Anyone writing stories set in Victorian London must reckon with its greatest chronicler: Charles Dickens. British ...

Stripe’s Revenue and Finance Automation division, anchored by Stripe Billing, crossed $500 million in annual revenue run rate ...

Get ready for tragic unrequited love, time travel, and sci-fi action comedy in this week's picks for the 3 great Hulu movies you need to stream this weekend.

When the weather turns dreary, my mind tends to take a mental vacation . . . by planning a dream getaway. If you’re the same—or if you’re lucky enough to, you know, be planning an actual vacation—you ...

Simon Read, author of Scotland Yard ... and challenges faced by the London Metropolitan Police—from Charles Dickens’s ride-alongs to the advent of fingerprinting and Jack the Ripper’s ...

Built in 1753, the Grade II listed mansion on Charles Street became the home of British Foreign Secretary James Harris (1807-1889), or the third Earl of Malmesbury, almost 100 years later.

The plays are William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" and Charles Dickens’ "Great Expectations ... alongside a play or stage adaptation of a book by a well-known writer for their season, as ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads.

John J. Miller is joined by Silvina Sironi of the Word on Fire Institute to discuss the Book of Judith. John J. Miller is joined by Andrew Hui of Yale-NUS College to discuss ‘The Name of the ...

"I was looking at Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities,' which is such a wonderful book. It talks about sacrifice, self-sacrifice, and the value of that." "And you hope that children will be ...

Looking on at left is executive chef Charles Phan of The Slanted Door restaurant. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, file) Charles Phan, the San Francisco chef credited as an innovator for bringing Vietnamese ...