J.R.R. Tolkien used his scholarly familiarity with ancient storytelling modes to create a world so vast it spills off of the ...

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THE first thing that strikes you is the first name. Just how do you pronounce “Scyld” – as in Scyld Berry, chief cricket ...

M. Clifford Miller Middle School has released its highest honor (94.5 to 100), high honor (89.5 to 94.49), and honor (84.5 to 89.49) rolls for the first quarter. Grade 8 Highest ...

As an Irish man living abroad, the poet has cropped up again and again in different times and places of my life ...

This December on Hulu, movies about vengeful ghosts, greedy capitalists and starving families are all the rage — and that’s just A Christmas Carol! I couldn’t resist recommending Charles Dickens’ ...

Dodds has co-organized a working group aimed at moving “Towards a Data-Driven Science of Stories.” From December 10–12, computer scientists, folklorists, physicists, marketing experts, cognitive ...

Featuring family secrets, spectral visitors, and fabulous women, this book is keen to muddle facile understandings of time ...