Drawing on his experience as an Auschwitz survivor, Yehuda Elkana warns that the political use of Holocaust memory can entrench fear, victimhood, and nationalism, raising difficult questions about ...

The symbolic expression of thought’ (The island 10.03.2026) delves deeper into an area that he has been exploring recently – childhood learning. In this article he writes of ‘a trilingual Sri Lanka’, ...

A deep dive into the iconic late-night block that shaped the tastes of a bleary-eyed, post-ironic generation of comedy fans.

Archaeologists have discovered a 2,000-year-old lead bullet in the Holy Land with a darkly sarcastic inscription in Greek.

Wars often produce moments when leaders feel compelled to seek a decisive stroke that will end the conflict once and for all. History shows that such moments can generate choices that would have ...

A Love Story," a memoir by Hanna and Walter Kohner with Frederick Kohner, in 1984. The book details their separation during the Holocaust and subsequent reunion.

This month, the icon returns to the grisly genre that cemented her stardom, as a bloodthirsty avenger in 'Pretty Lethal.' But off-screen things are less grim: Thurman is energized by her work and ...