In a world where social graces sometimes take a back seat, mastering the art of standing your ground gracefully is essential.

After the 5-1 victory, manager Aaron Boone promised to stand by Volpe, regardless of his day-to-day struggles. It’s a ...

Jon Durtka is the president of the Michigan Spearfishing Association, and he's working with state fisheries managers to ...

A book,” a 20-year-old Franz Kafka wrote to his friend Oskar Pollack in 1904, “must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.” It is a quintessential Kafka image. I see an ice-axe, the sharpened point ...

Culturally, the Chinese lean toward avoiding uncertainty. While humans generally prefer stability, this tendency is amplified ...

It’s 250 years since the birth of this prodigious son of a barber and a wigmaker, but his weather-obsessed, sea-enamoured ...

Then, drawing a line between nature ... things is Buddhist in origin and has generated a vast vocabulary of words surrounding its philosophical implications. Mujo is one term for impermanence ...

This is because the street culture has evolved what may be called a code of the streets, which amounts to a set of informal rules governing interpersonal public behavior, including violence. The rules ...