George Eliot’s Middlemarch and I have had a difficult relationship. Forty-five years ago, having just passed my entrance exam, I went up to Cambridge in the snow-engulfed Winter of Discontent to ...

Spector, who plays George Russell in the hit HBO show, examines what it is about the show that has everyone so obsessed.

Almost exactly 200 years before same-sex marriage was legalized in Vermont, two young women, Charity Bryant and Sylvia Drake pledged their lives to each other. In that moment, history was Remember ...

From 'Moonlight' to 'Parasite,' super-long documentaries to superhero epics — our picks for the greatest movies of the past ...

The ink had barely dried on a New York judge’s approval for the divorce of the former Jessie Sloane, ending her 17-year marriage to Henry Sloane, another wealthy member of the era's upper crust ...

But either way, these 19th-century automatons on 21st-century stages reaffirm that the uncanny valley stretches centuries into the past — and that our confidence that A.I. represents some new ...

Though she’s dressed in an opulent, fur-trimmed gown in a palatial French home sometime in the mid-19th century, her silent fury is recognizable to women the world over who’ve contained their ...

Apple TV+'s "The Buccaneers" showcases the boldness and bravery of 19th century American women willing to risk it all in polite British society.

Step inside this beautifully restored 19th-century coastal townhouse—9 bedrooms, breathtaking interiors, and a perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury.

The ultraconservative Texas judge who ruled the FDA never had the authority to approve mifepristone recently used the Comstock Act, a 19th century sexual purity law still on the books, to uphold a ...

The biggest shake-up to wedding laws since the 19th Century would give couples more choice, a government commissioned report has said. The Law Commission described current rules around weddings as ...