He is affiliated with The Conversation UK as Chair of its Editorial Board. In Ian McEwan’s Atonement (2001), aspiring writer 13-year-old Briony Tallis glimpses a world of opaque “adult emotion”.

In 1925, an eighth-grade student advocated for her Christian education, and Winnebago Lutheran Academy was born, set on a ...

Winnebago Lutheran Academy turns 100 this year after ... Today's WLA students have the yearbook and the "Anchor" newsletter, but previous publications have kept a snapshot of life at the school ...

With extremely cold temperatures and wind chills blasting the Milwaukee area — and much of Wisconsin — many schools have decided to close for the day Tuesday. That includes Milwaukee Public ...

Lunar New Year, a holiday celebrated by more than 1 billion people around the world, is nearly upon us. With its symbols, traditions and diversity across countries and populations, Lunar New Year ...

Cities and villages across Asia are buzzing with anticipation as they prepare to welcome the Year of the Snake. Markets will overflow with mandarins and red envelopes, while shops hang rows of ...

Adam Ross's terrific new novel, "Playworld," is dipped in nostalgia and flecked with love and sorrow. It's 1980 in New York: Griffin Hurt is a successful teenage actor who just wants to pass his ...

There are 12 zodiac signs in Chinese astrology, each possessing a unique set of qualities. Each year, an animal is paired with one of the five elements: gold, wood, water, fire, and earth.