A rumor has spread online for years that Vikings believed a goat whose udders produced an endless supply of beer awaited them in the afterlife, as a reward for giving their life on the battlefield. A ...

What do bicycles, anthropology, and comics have in common? For UVM professor Luis Vivanco, everything. Swapping research papers for hand-drawn comics, he’s bringing history, culture, and even ...

An international panel of practitioners, journalists and scholars has announced the shortlist for the 2025 Lionel Gelber Prize. This will be the 35th awarding of the prize, which honours the world's b ...

Earl Grey tea has been popular for more than a century, but who was Earl Grey, why did he have a tea named for him, and why ...

Browsing the kids’ section at Village Books, Luciana Navarro Powell’s style is unmistakable. The Bellingham-based illustrator blends mixed media techniques to create whimsical, multi-layered artwork ...

On Feb. 9, 1961, Wichita Falls-born alto saxophonist and flutist Leo Wright appeared with Dizzy Gillespie’s quintet in ...

Gone are the days when youngsters in the playground simply called things “cool”, as Oxford University Press (OUP) highlighted three words perhaps unfamiliar with older folk but are now in ...

Co-author. The Oxford Handbook of Hoarding and Acquiring, with Gail Steketee. Oxford University Press, 2013. Co-author. Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things, with Gail Steketee.

"Conservatism in the 1930s," in The Oxford Handbook of the New Deal, ed. Nancy Young (New York: Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2019). “Environmental Policy: An Overview,” in The Oxford ...

Major support for the University of Innsbruck’s research and teaching mission comes from innsbruck university press (iup), the University’s publishing house founded in 2005 by Rector Märk. The ...

The second annual Sandstorm game commenced on Feb. 10 at 9 p.m. Florida Atlantic University’s men’s basketball team (14-10, 7-4 AAC) met ...