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These authors have published thousands of books between them, from obscure works to best-sellers.

This omnium-gatherum will turn even oliogoglots into omniloquent charmers.

Computer scientists are developing algorithms for AI to complete the unfinished works of Beethoven and other classical music masters.

A room temperature stick of butter is easier to spread. But is it safe?

In 1990, two movies based on the life of mobster Henry Hill hit theaters. 'Goodfellas' had Martin Scorsese. 'My Blue Heaven' had Steve Martin.

Where did the gothic garnish that became a trademark of rock bands like Mötley Crüe and Blue Öyster Cult get started?

From Bing Crosby to Ed Sheeran, these are the chart-toppers from the past 82 years.

Québec slang, as heard in Montréal and elsewhere, is a remarkable 'méli-mélo' (hodgepodge) of ancient French, more recent borrowings from Arabic- and Haitian Creole-speaking communities, and English loanwords.

There’s a lot you might not know about France’s national dog.

These Final ‘Jeopardy!’ triple stumpers run the gamut from “Medieval Asia” to “Broadway Musicals.”

Even when they mess up, the puppeteers behind The Muppets never drop their famous personas.

Delia Owens's 'Where the Crawdads Sing' is a bildungsroman, a survivalist thriller, a love story, a whodunit, and a meditation on nature all rolled into one.