The following passage is excerpted from Book III of the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, translated by Aaron Poochigian, ...

Saks Global, the parent company of luxury retailer Saks Fifth Avenue, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after ...

On Wednesday Saks Global, the parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman and the largest luxury ...

Marcus Aurelius has been acknowledged as a sage. But his reign was marked as much by military affairs as it was by philosophy ...

1,840-year-old Roman column gets major clean-up High-tech cleaning preserves ancient marble details Restoration part of Italy's EU-funded heritage plan ROME, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Just as cosmetic ...

A lot of people these days are pleasure-seekers. They organize life around obtaining the most satisfying experiences possible of food, drink, travel, and leisure. We even hope to find our work ...

From left, Mark Luce, chairman of the Dept. of English at the Barstow School and a lecturer at the University of Kansas; Halley Vincent, owner of the Seven Stories bookstore on Johnson Drive in ...

The story of San Francisco’s “orgasmic meditation” startup OneTaste has all the ingredients of a modern cult drama: a charismatic antihero, starstruck acolytes and a sordid underbelly of exploitation.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A trip to a local thrift store led a Winston-Salem woman to a discovery she never expected: a family memory book filled with a stranger’s photos and handwritten messages. ...

A new book bar, Hemingway House of Spirits and Stories, is opening in Pineville, Louisiana. The establishment will serve as a full restaurant and bar with used books, coffee, and live entertainment.