Kicking off a new monthly column, Ben introduces us to the dark arts of wine and cheese pairing. Above, Langres – a French ...

The short story collection doesn’t just touch on cultural themes Twain would have appreciated, it deals in the sort of wordplay and conscious undermining of literary formats he popularized.

For those drawn to underground adventures, Moaning Cavern Adventure Park offers tours descending 165 feet into the earth via a spiral staircase. The main chamber is so vast it could contain the Statue ...

Do you dare step inside the Mark Twain House, where history and hauntings intertwine behind its grand Victorian façade? As ...

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Many of you are familiar with the 1970 movie “Little Big Man” starring Dustin Hoffman. I just finished Thomas Berger’s 1964 book version, which tells the remarkable fictional life story ...

The Maplewood Strollers presents an original adaptation of Agatha Christie's gripping thriller, The Secret Adversary across ...

Nestled in the rolling foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Calaveras County, Angels Camp is the kind of place where you half expect to see Mark Twain himself strolling down the sidewalk, ...

Just an hour south of St. Louis you'll find a unique town on the edge of the Mark Twain National Forest and containing a ...

There were few empty seats last Thursday evening at Page Auditorium on Duke’s West Campus, where Percival Everett talked ...

The novel retells “Huckleberry Finn” from the viewpoint of the escaped-slave character Jim. The event will be Nov. 8 at Los ...

Maurice Sendak's “Wild Things” book is regularly challenged by book banners because of its dark mood and supernatural themes.