Joe Osae-Addo

You could say "The Dry," a fine Australian thriller, is partly about global warming.

More people are experiencing homelessness in New York City than in all of LA County.

Domenico Ingenito speaks about his book, “Beholding Beauty: Saʿdi of Shiraz and the Aesthetics of Desire in Medieval Persian Poetry.”

Biographer Brad Gooch reveals that he traveled 2500 miles to trace Rumi's footsteps, learned Persian and spent eight years to write “Rumi's Secret: The Life of the Sufi Poet of Love.”

Actor Kenan Thompson on taking comedy very seriously.

Earlier in his career, Hugh Grant played the charming lead in romantic comedies.

Rachel Cusk’s “Second Place” wants to render the sensations and apprehensions of living that are pretty much beyond language.

High school seniors say their in-person graduation ceremonies this year are surreal and sentimental.

Joan Silber writes about life's strange surprises in her new book, “Secrets of Happiness."