We have the Cadburys to thank for this whole “chocolates for Valentine’s Day” thing. Don’t get me wrong—a lot of other stuff ...

Valentine’s Week offers various special days from February 7th to 14th to celebrate different forms of love and affection.

Why do we celebrate Valentine's Day? Here's a quick Valentine's Day history, from possible pagan origins to Catholic saints ...

Vintage Dishes columnist Karla Knutson said these bars are rich and delicious and pair well with a scoop of ice cream.

In 1395, English author and poet, Geoffrey Chaucer, known for writing The Canterbury Tales, The Knight’s Tale, and many other books and poems, and was dubbed by some, The Father of English Literature, ...

Centuries later, the birds have been replaced by humans, crammed into bars clutching pink cocktails and overpriced fizz, ...

St. Paul’s Artist Series Concerts presents the men’s vocal ensemble Chanticleer performing their program “Without a Song,” exploring music’s power through the ages. The concert takes place on Tuesday ...

Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Christopher Cannon makes Chaucer's complete works available in a new scholarly-yet-accessible set ...

The life of Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1340-1400), often labeled “the father of English poetry,” ought to be an open book: He is mentioned almost 500 times in contemporary records, far more than ...

One of the most common explanations is that Valentine's Day has its origins in the ancient Roman fertility festival of ...

Ours is the faith of risqué mystery plays, polyphonic music so intricate it provoked theological scandal and sumptuous Italian frescoes — not of Cotton Mather!