Do you remember the first time you read a novel? Not many people do. However, for some, the first step is taken hesitantly — and it changes the course of their lives forever. Judging the Book by Its ...

I welcomed the new year with a new crown – a dental one, that is. A routine check-up in late 2025 revealed fine cracks in one of my molars, which called for prompt intervention. First came the filing ...

The four-piece try to tap into modern pop’s deep well of nostalgia but come off like Westlife on a bad day ‘Blue’s in the house / Oh it’s party time!” muse the fortysomething man-band on Souls of the ...

I recently returned from a two-week trip to Israel where I taught a course on "Knowledge and Democracy" at the law faculty at Uriel Reichman University (the former IDC Herzliya). I also did ...

Last week, I noted that the contents of the Albatross file cast doubts on the popular narrative that Singapore was abruptly “kicked out” of Malaysia on August 9, 1965. The documents show that ...

Daily Maverick's Book Editor-at-Large, Joy Watson, shares her book recommendations for the end-of-year season. And here we are, spinning headlong into the holidays, winding the year down while quietly ...

And here we are, spinning headlong into the holidays, winding the year down while quietly doing mental arithmetic on the new-year resolutions we made back in January, which somehow feels like five ...

A day earlier, Australia's Jewish community gathered at Bondi Beach for prayers, while hundreds of swimmers and surfers formed a huge circle in the waters off the beach to honor victims. Australia on ...

In a perfect world, new Ole Miss Rebels head coach Pete Golding could take some time to enjoy the moment. One would have to imagine that being a head coach in a power conference has been a lifelong ...

You moved to Mumbai when you were 15 to chase your dreams. However, you missed out on the experience of going to college. Many actors say those wonder years shaped them personally and creatively. For ...