NPR's Scott Simon speaks with novelist Allison Epstein about her new novel "Fagin the Thief," which imagines a backstory for the character from the Charles Dickens book "Oliver Twist." ...

Drew Barrymore comes from a long line of actors dating back to the 1800s, including Maurice Barrymore, John Barrymore, Diana ...

I'm an oyster tragic married to another oyster tragic. We’re the sort of couple who, in San Francisco, talked their way off ...

At the Morgan Library & Museum, an exhibition looks at the museum’s first director, whose remarkable career broke prejudicial ...

Zero Day on Netflix has become a hit among fans of political thrillers, thanks to both its exciting plot and the famous actors in it.

It is a time when families and friends come together to share food and exchange gifts. Dickens wrote this novella before Christmas 1843. The story of Scrooge takes place on Christmas Eve and ...

Members of the current committee are Casey Campbell (chairman), Tom Burman, Mike Hamel (vice chairman), Brett Hansen, Rob ...