For more than a thousand years, the English language has evolved to give us everything from the coarse to the descriptive.

English speakers may be sleeping on "diaphanous." The language-learning app Babbel asked 1,500 members of the Poetry Society ...

My final dispatch of KVIFF features some heavy hitters. There’s the Crystal Globe winner, the festival’s top prize. There’s ...

In “Night Shift,” his first New York show in eight years, the photographer brings his travelling bacchanal home to the city’s ...

They gave the world the idea of the beautiful game, won the Cup a record five times – and haven’t now won it in nearly 25 ...

Tiler Peck, Taylor Stanley and New York City Ballet enchant Saratoga audience in Balanchine’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream.’ ...

For centuries, Cornwall has been renowned for its craft traditions. it’s a place where creativity is as much a part of the ...

A Roman soldier who was killed for his Christian beliefs, Saint Sebastian has been a hero for gay men over the centuries – from Oscar Wilde to Keith Haring. Here's why.

Coinciding with a fallow year for the festival, these scenes filmed in 1993 record a youth culture innocent of camera phones and low on corporate hype ...

Gil Shaham played Beethoven’s Violin Concerto with a sound of exquisite sweetness and masterly control over every shade to ...

The lithe elegance and delicate beauty of the London-born, Montreal-reared actor Joanna Pettet lent her work an ethereal ...

It’s 11.30am on Monday at Musée Rodin in Paris, almost five hours before Jonathan Anderson’s second haute couture show for Dior takes place, and the security is already formidable. I’d flashed my pass ...