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Bender tells us that he fell in love with King’s story when the author, whom he also worked with to bring Mr. Mercedes to life on the network for three seasons, sent him an early copy before it was ...
Great Malvern was a favoured destination of luminaries including Dickens and Elgar, and continues to attract visitors ...
A century ago, a Tennessee science teacher's fight to teach evolution ignited national controversy. But battles over school curricula still rage.
Every month or so, for the past few years, a new dire story has warned of how American children, from elementary school to ...
A Supreme Court decision that ensured parents have the right to choose the school that works best for their children is a ...
Any place well accustomed to the bawling of a bullock would have no bother dealing with the bellowing of auld Lehane and his ...
Charles Dickens visited Georgetown in 1842. "The heights of this neighborhood," he wrote, "are very picturesque; and are free, I should conceive, from some of the insalubrities of Washington. The air, ...
In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...
Jamie Currie is sitting on a bench in Margate eating an ice cream with his 92-year-old father, David. The thing about the ...
A recent 15-course blow-out in Jason Atherton’s Row on 5, in Savile Row, comes close to the best I’ve experienced. I say ...
On May 16, 1950, Irma and Obree Briscoe welcomed their second adorable child, Earl James Briscoe, into this world. Not only ...