Tracking the books you read is well-trodden App Store ground. So is making music playlists. But what if you combined the two?

Researchers and social critics lament that people are forgetting how to empathize, converse and interact. Can reading old ...

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Musician, musicology, and jazz specialist Laurent Cugny has penned an exhaustive study of the definition of a “musical work,” which has been published in English for the first time (translated from ...

Back in the 1980s, when I still thought I would pursue a teaching career in music, I was a member of the Music Educators National Conference. One of the taglines we used was “Music is Basic Education.

She decided to start reading The Iliad first but had trouble getting through it. Suastegui's friend had a suggestion for her: ...

It was all about self-improvement for the actress, who was born a century ago next week. Two new volumes shed light on the ...

While some of us enjoy curling up with a good book, others prefer watching a series or playing videogames. But from the perspective of neuroscience, reading is much more than just entertainment. This ...

The West Side elevated highway was a miracle: lanes snaking down the edge of Manhattan, a symbol of New Deal–era infrastructure investment in the United States’ biggest city. In 1973, it collapsed.

Pizza Hut is taking a page out of its old playbook. The pizza chain is bringing back a nostalgic invention to keep kids reading and away from technology this summer. Gen X and Millennials likely ...