The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.

The books hail from Clairvaux Abbey, founded in 1115 by Cistercian monks in northern France, and its daughter monasteries. Some tomes are nearly 900 years old. Researchers had thought they were ...

A Life, writer Jamie Hood references Sehgal’s essay, A Little Life, coming to terms with yourself in the wake of unimaginable ...

Fenton historian Allie Seibert investigates five historical murder cases from 1879 to 1931, including the notorious Flint case of Helen Morgan who killed her ex-lover in a cemetery.

The name “Burnwater” came from an integrative art event inspired by the work of the blacksmith John Little. Now, it’s the ...

These two cheap Kindle accessories turned my room into a cozy reading oasis — and they’re less than $50 combined.

When Lytton Strachey set out to write “Eminent Victorians” in 1918, he sought to enliven the stuffy Victorian conventions of ...