With the anniversary of Dirt's death right around the corner, I thought it pertinent to highlight a few people still giving ...

Indeed, throughout the decades, plenty of books — some highly acclaimed, some much more obscure — have been taken by filmmakers and transformed into some of the greatest motion pictures in ...

Folk tales and beloved characters from cultures around the globe can are celebrated in popular books for young readers. Test your knowledge of them with this short quiz. The celebrity chef’s ...

By Dave Kim The celebrity chef’s second children’s book, “Billy and the Epic Escape,” faced accusations that it stereotyped First Nations people in Australia. By Ali Watkins Our ...

Circus Vargas is in town now with “Jubilé,” an epic world celebration that celebrates different cultures coming together to live, laugh and love as one. You’ll see the finest in circus ...

WHITE WAVE is inviting performers and choreographers to submit applications to the 24th Annual DUMBO Dance Festival (DDF), taking place June 26-29, 2025 at the James and Martha Duffy Performance ...

Bruce Degen, artist behind the “The Magic School Bus” children's book series starring Mrs. Frizzle, dies in his Newtown home.

We expect this to be completed by the opening of the Holiday season later this week. The Candle Light Procession will look so ...

Paul's response into the microphone: 'Everyone likes going to the circus, right?' It was in keeping with his image but not Disney's, so he was quickly fired, and yet Paul's comment that day would ...

The latest from the chronicler of urban grit known for “Lush Life” and “Clockers” — as well as writing on “The Wire” TV series — is set in 2008 in East Harlem, where a five-story ...

Books can hold decades of earned knowledge in the span of a few hundred pages. When it comes to understanding finances, fewer decisions are easier, cheaper or more impactful than the move to ...

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