Half-a-century ago, Sandipan Chattopadhyay’s short stories created a flutter in Bengali literature. His powerful and ...

Award-winning scholar advocates for preservation of endangered tribal languages in West Bengal through translation and educational reforms.

In line with the idea that certain sounds may coincide with particular emotions, researchers have found that words may ...

Poems can promote understanding by taking us behind enemy lines. Threatening to boycott anyone's art or literature will only ...

A recent study from the University of Pittsburgh has found that older adults who feel extremely tired after daily activities ...

Anime fans often underappreciate English dubs, feeling that the original Japanese source material shouldn’t be altered and ...

The first court appearance for a man charged in a hit-and-run crash that resulted in two deaths was brief, over before his ...

Memoirs, novels, and picture books that offer words of wisdom, encouragement, and solidarity amid challenging times.

Not as widely known in the United States as St. Valentine are two other saints at the top of the list on Feb. 14, and recent ...

Last week, "Emilia Pérez" star Karla Sofía Gascón made history as the first openly transgender actress to receive an Oscar nomination for her role in the Netflix film. Now, she's apologizing ...

The language learning app Duolingo made a major announcement on Tuesday. Its owl mascot Duo, who is both loved and feared by ...

Language learning app Duolingo revealed this week that the bright green owl that was the face of the company has "died," in a viral social media stunt. Duo, who was known for his menacing reminders to ...