Spartan mothers reputedly would tell their sons as they went off to war: "Come home with your shield, or on it!" I did not impart such encouraging words to my son when he journeyed across the Pond, ...

Many people have gone to study the material results, but few have thought it necessary to depict the human spirit in the Rembrandtesque shadow in which it is plunged. The spiritual chiaroscuro is ...

The book contains his most consistently poetic writing and best captures what I described in the biography as his land aesthetic. It's probably the most consistent because it was his first, and some ...

Original postcard, circa 1948, showing the Warsaw Ghetto Monument on a then-empty site of broken stone and rubble The central theme of the Holocaust Remembrance Day this year is “Jewish Resistance ...

March 17, 2023 • For millennia, humans have debated the mind, body, spirit connection. But today, the phrase sounds trite — a hallmark of the #selfcare industry. Over the next three episodes, TED ...

When times get tough, how do we keep our spirits up? In part 3 of our series Mind, Body, Spirit, TED speakers tell stories of salvaging the human psyche and rekindling a zest for life. Guests include ...