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I usually look forward to receiving my weekly newsletter from The Economist, but this past Thursday I was shocked. The intro from Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait read much like a warmongering put-down of the peaceful r...

Continuing his extraordinary support for the Library of Congress, financier David M. Rubenstein has donated an additional $5 million to the National Book Festival. The Library of Congress announced Rubenstein's new gift ...

ATLANTA — The rock band Journey capped the first day of the third annual Music Midtown Festival with a set that lasted nearly two hours, performing hits such as "Don't Stop Believin'" and "Any Way You Want It." "This i...

Former English professor-turned-vampire novelist Justin Cronin entertained a full tent of his thriller fans this afternoon at the 13th annual National Book Festival on the Mall. He began by recounting the legendary story...

The epic battle over the $300 million estate of copper heiress Huguette Clark neared conclusion Saturday as lawyers wrestled with the final details of a settlement that could yield at least $10 million for the cash-strap...

Eminem took to Twitter on Friday evening to unveil the cover art for "The Marshall Mathers LP 2." The imagery for the rapper's eighth solo album, due Nov. 5, bears an appropriate resemblance to his first "Marshall Mather...

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WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Even the Emmy host needs to blow off some steam before the big show. Neil Patrick Harris sipped a cocktail and bantered with friends at Entertainment Weekly's pre-Emmy party, one of several eve...

Shooting on "Fast & Furious 7" has kicked off, as evidenced in a new video Vin Diesel shared from the opening day of the film's Atlanta production. In it, the actor thanks fans for their support and provides a glimpse of...

The 13th annual National Book Festival got off to a great start this morning with presentations from two giants of North American fiction: Don DeLillo and Margaret Atwood. Remarkably, the novelists had never met until to...

William Sydney Porter's name may not ring bells with most Americans, but his pen name certainly does. O. Henry (1862-1910) became famous for his short stories whose style and compassion often paved the way to surprise en...

Mumford & Sons are winding down from a banner year, and now they're looking to take a much-deserved break. The London quartet, who wrapped their tour in Kansas on Friday night, told Rolling Stone "there won't be any Mumf...

Emmy Awards weekend continues, and we're paying tribute to the nominees and winners from some of your favorite shows on television. Earlier we featured Hannah Horvath's bedroom from HBO's Girls. Next up is our take on th...

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Mark this as the latest entry in the book of ultimate Kanye West quotes. The "Yeezus" rapper seemed to be in a humble mood when he appeared on Kris Jenner's talk show last month, but, to no one's surprise, that vibe hasn...

Here's an illustrator you and your awesome third grade neighbor can both appreciate. Andrew Ho's colorful portrayals of the animal kingdom combine a youthful sense of imagination with cultural cues for the older set. If ...

It's that time of year, art lovers. Winds are blowing, leaves are crunching and the streets are buzzing with talk of the newest art exhibitions. Autumn is officially upon us, and with the new season comes a barrage of st...

The Emmy Awards are this weekend and it's time for us to look back at all our favorite television shows from the year. We're celebrating Apartment Therapy-style by looking at what else? The set design. First up is the HB...

LAS VEGAS — Elton John may not have a current hit on the radio, but he earned the most cheers at the iHeartRadio music festival. John was one of top performers Friday night at the MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Katy Pe...

The Congressional Black Caucus Gala week of events continued Friday with the Essence magazine pre-gala awards show, "An Evening of Excellence." Honors presented included a lifetime achievement award for Dr. Jesse J. Lewi...

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A.C. Snow ponders non-verbal communications between couples, friends and a not-so-subtle dog.