The words and ideas inside a book can last forever in the minds of readers, but the fate of books themselves is much less certain. They might sit on a shelf and collect dust or be packed up into boxes ...

It is said that it is difficult to write satire in the true sense of the term as it is not easy to be critical without being insulting. The key is to point out the follies, vices, and shortcomings in ...

HAMPTON — Kaleela Thompson has loved butterflies, insects and animals since her mother bought her a butterfly kit when she was 4. Her mother, Cecilia Thompson, calls her “the nature girl.” Now, the 11 ...

A greatly anticipated prequel to the The Hunger Games films will be going into production with the working title, Butterfly. Calling Butterfly an origin story would be pretty accurate as it explores ...

Intrigue and explosions galore could be expected with a modern Jason Bourne-type secret agent and a Cold War cover operative a là John le Carré joining forces to survive a manhunt and solve a ...

The butterfly as a motif for jewelry certainly isn’t a novel subject but few have elevated it to such a grand level as well as Wallace Chan. Now one of his favorite themes is the subject of a new book ...

Some children are brought up playing Monopoly and chess. They learn to strategise and monopolise. Others gamble. They play Crown and Anchor, they play dice. They play games of chance and that’s just ...

Where: Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. Tickets: General admission is $8, with open seating. For every ticket sold, we will be making a donation to Safety Net and Volunteers of America’s ...

A butterfly that could be almost 400 years old has been discovered pressed between the pages of an ancient library book at Cambridge University. The perfectly preserved specimen, thought to be a small ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Kevin Brockmeier THE BUTTERFLY LAMPSHADE By Aimee Bender If it is defensible to divide works of ...