The CIA Book Club’, by Charlie English, recounts the secret history of the CIA’s literary warfare programme during the Cold War ...

Mr. Frederic Durbin and his analog writing students tell PEOPLE about typewriting letters to Tom Hank — and his replies.

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Ten years after losing his brother Raegan, @kidd_dad has found a way to keep his memory alive—not just for himself, but for the next generation. In a moving letter woven into a birthday video (which ...

During her confirmation hearing to become education secretary, Linda McMahon promised she would work to “send education back to the states.” Last week, McMahon’s department issued an ultimatum to ...

Matthew Specktor tells the story of his super-agent father, Fred Specktor’s, rise through the agency ranks in ‘The Golden ...

The year the L.A. Times Festival of Books debuted was also a landmark year in American letters, shaping literary culture in ways that remain with us nearly three decades on.

When Caroline Darian learned what her father Dominique Pelicot had done, to her and her mother, one part of her life ended.

Two of Bengal’s finest actors, Swastika Mukherjee and Anirban Bhattacharya, brought to life a selection of letters written ...