Some 2,500 years after his death, the "Father of History" serves as traveling companion and guide for British journalist.
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Miss America 2009, Katie Stam, to Visit America’s Wounded in Germany
Miss Stam is the first Miss America to visit the European Command Area in over 35 years.
Read More »Book Review: A Trance After Breakfast: And Other Passages by Alan Cheuse
We tag along as Cheuse travels in Mexico, Bali, New Zealand, and less exotic locales, full of shared insights.
Read More »First George Harrison Career-Spanning Retrospective In Stores June 16
'Let it Roll: Songs By George Harrison' announced at Harrison's Hollywood star dedication ceremony
Read More »Book Review: Magic Bus: On the Hippie Trail From Istanbul to India by Rory MacLean
Travel writer heads off on the "hippie trail" to the East in search of enlightenment about it and its impact.
Read More »Book Review: A Writer’s Paris by Eric Maisel
What if you could save up the money, take six months off, and live as a writer?
Read More »An American’s Uneasiness with the American Way
Life isn’t greener on the other side of the fence. It’s painfully clearer.
Read More »Book Review: The Discovery of France by Graham Robb
La France profonde, as it never was in the traditional histories: Breton sex torture and year-old bread.
Read More »No Place Like Home: Digging New York
You could live or work in this neighborhood your whole life and never know about the grisly things that happened here.
Read More »Driving Tips for the Driver’s Education-Impaired
It’s a no-brainer if you already know. It might save your brain if you don’t know.
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