Among those reasons, stories are meant to entertain, foster imagination, teach moral principles and help guide children to a better understanding of who they are and how they fit into their world.

S everal thoughts ran through my mind as I fled the pub car park. First and foremost I was delighted that, as far as I could ...

Dear Reader, If you’ve gone through the first few weeks of college, you have probably been in some version of this scenario: There are a lot of people in a small space, like a dorm room, a basement or ...

The monster appears several times, always at 12:07. It tells Conor three stories, each with a moral message. In return, Conor has totell the monster a story about his own worst fear. Conor is so ...

Like a detective with lingering suspicions, Apple was simply not willing to let Bad Sisters go. Despite having been conceived as a standalone limited series, Sharon Horgan’s acclaimed tragicomedy ...

Giacomo Puccini, the composer of “La Bohème,” “Tosca” and “Madama Butterfly,” has been called the world’s most popular ...

A moral victory? You bet, and if that’s an insult to Wolverine Nation’s pride, it’s also the reality. Consider that, for a ...

FRAMED: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions ... lets his kindness and curiosity deepen his moral call to action. Clarence Brandley was a Black high school janitor wrongly accused ...

Robert Coover, who turned fairy tales, folk stories and other conventions of literature on their head in a career that made him one of the most noted writers in postmodern American letters, died ...

That’s unconscionable. We can choose differently. What we need right now, to paraphrase former Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun, is moral ambition. Luckily, some policymakers and eaters are ...

Nicholas Hoult, J.K. Simmons and Toni Collette star in an unshowy Clint Eastwood production about the limits of American ...