When Oscar Wilde was jailed for "gross indecency," a charge historically used to criminalize gay sex, his library card was revoked. 130 years later, the British Library has re-issued it.
Never say never. The Mona Lisa (1503), undoubtedly the main attraction at the Louvre, was stolen in 1911 and recovered two ...
The Irish writer was barred in 1895 after being convicted of gross indecency. On Thursday, the British Library will hand over ...
The Victorian Obsession with Death and Mourning. A fascinating journey into the era’s fixation with mortality and ritualized ...
Miss Scarlet fans have something to look forward to, as Masterpiece has dropped the initial glimpse of the show's sixth season.
Born of Victorian anxieties and ambition, these vast, atmospheric and often overgrown burial grounds are the resting places ...
Former Assassin's Creed boss Marc-Alexis Côté has made clear that his shock exit from Ubisoft was not his decision. In a post ...
The New Forest is also the final resting place of another pivotal figure in literary history: Alice Liddell, the girl who ...
I hope I can show the U.K. fans how fantastic sumo is,” said Onosato Daiki, one of sumo's highest ranked wrestlers.
Ubisoft allegedly scrapped early plans for an Assassin's Creed game set during the U.S. post-Civil War period, a report has ...
This fall, check out these noteworthy British mysteries from Richard Osman, Elizabeth George, Ann Cleeves and Charles Finch.