For decades, India's ambitious youth had one map to success—one that pointed unmistakably toward the fast-paced, opportunity-stacked skylines of Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru. These megacities ...

"I [Merlin] have to live backwards from in front, while surrounded by a lot of people living forwards from behind. Some people call it having second sight." — T. H. White Karen didn't have a ...

Everything was very wide and very big!” says Anastasia Vavrenyuk about her first impressions of the U.S. when she arrived three years ago as a Ukrainian immigrant from Spain. Vavrenyuk, now 25, ...

As a young woman, Kate Riley's search for meaning led her to a Christian commune. She lived there for a year and embraced collective life – everyone dressed the same and no one owned any private ...