In Why We Believe, Alister McGrath unpacks why religious faith is a natural human impulse – 1,700 years on from the Nicene ...

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Agatha Christie and Michael Connelly have more than a few books to their names and are also part of a collection of crime ...

In the U.S., the length of copyright protection for works published before 1978 is 95 years. That means works from 1929 and sound recordings from 1924 are open to all in the U.S. from January 1, 2025.

A satirical look at how this year's new public domain entries could be turned into horror, from Mickey Mouse and Popeye to ...

Rev Lisa Coupland, an Anglian priest from Mawgan near Helston, has joined 21 others at Ardross Castle in the Scottish Highlands.

At the turn of the new year, several pieces of classic media entered the public domain, making them free to use by anyone.

5/5 The police ask amateur sleuth Jane Marple to take part in a little experiment.

A novel of British nobility; a memoir of American aristocracy. A new book traces shifts in the nation’s treatment of aging adults — for better and for worse. By Dwight Garner Try this short ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

Crime-solver Lady Eileen “Bundle” Brent (a ‘20s precursor to Christie’s Miss Marple) had a lot of red herrings to contend with in the book, as always. In the contemporary film version ...

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