AMES, Iowa — Beloved on both sides of the pond for his writing, which is impossible to dislike, Iowa's own Bill Bryson will speak at Iowa State University. Bryson's talk, "At Home and Abroad," will be ...

One of the many perquisites of practicing medicine at Saint Louis University has been the opportunity to participate in a medicine and literature program. Roughly once a month, the participants are ...

The prolific writer has returned with a sequel to his bestseller A Short History of Nearly Everything.

The words "boxed set," like "leather interior" and "estate bottled," are strangely agreeable. They smack of the good life: opulence, sophistication and celebration. What is more, in an increasingly ...