In a memoir of a year of celibacy, the author finds herself turning to a larger sense of self.

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Tucked away in Columbus’s historic German Village sits a literary wonderland so vast and enchanting that bookworms regularly make pilgrimages from every corner of Ohio – The Book Loft spans an ...

A Nigerian-born lawyer and politician, Owolabi Salis, has become the first Nigerian to travel to space.Salis was one of six passengers on Blue Origin’s NS-33 mission, which launched from West Texas on ...

Tony Renzoni was a teenager in Waterbury in early 1964 when his older brother called out: “Hey, turn on WDRC, they’re going to play the song by that new group, The Beatles. I heard it’s great!” When ...

Pestered by a Fly he just can't kill and haunted by apparitions of iconic figures from astronomy and science fiction ... One of his greatest influences is The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a book ...

The World Meteorological Organization maintains a list of 21 hurricane names for each year. In especially busy years, a ...

On today's Something I Heard, Anthony Doerr shares a stifling excerpt from his memoir, "Four Seasons in Rome." ...

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There are only 7 percent of the [federal] workforce under the age of 30.” Stier’s group is trying to increase young people’s awareness of the opportunities government offers for “making a difference.” ...