A combination of mystery and plainspokenness has made Haruki Murakami's novels both successful and acclaimed. In his latest, ...

From witty banter to humorous lines, we look back at some of the best quotes in the classic favorite To Have and Have Not.

Naomi Wood, an English author not yet well known in the U.S., has written three historical novels, including the ...

Richard McCarthy’s column “Tortured artists’ deaths no blaze of glory” (Gazette, Nov. 2) concerns the self-destructive lives ...

Writing professionally in two languages, Spanish and English in my case, poses stimulating challenges. After more than fifty ...

They demanded nothing and remained steadfast by my side." You must have heard the story of your birth a thousand times by now, sweetheart. Your mother and I—home alone. Again, I wasn’t a poet ...

Pastimes like fishing are not meant for us alone—and many are under threat. Writer David Coggins reflects on why we should ...

Ole Miss is in control of its own destiny as it resumes SEC play after a BYE in Week 12.  However, the Rebels will face an in ...

In the annals of weird, wild food orders, this ranks up there. See the McDonald's Doordash order that mystified us, and ...

All of the Texas Observer’s articles are available for free syndication for news sources under the following conditions: New ...

IDA Awards nominations for the best documentaries of 2024 include Sugarcane, No Other Land, Soundtrack to a Coup d'État, ...

The IDA Documentary Awards announced its 2024 nominees, with Dawn Porter receiving a Career Achievement Award.