Passenger who died on cruise ship was served 33 drinks, lawsuit claims After winning his first Oscar, Tom Cruise kept ...

You've heard all about Thailand and Spain. Everyone's been telling you to visit Peru or Italy for your first big adventure.

If “Katabasis” author R.F. Kuang could time travel, she’d want to be 18 years old at a Beatles concert. Living in the '60s is an enticing idea for Kuang, who's known for fantasy books “Babel” and “The ...

Mt. Abraham travels to Bellows Falls Union for a high-stakes playoff game on Friday, Nov. 7. The Mt. Abraham Eagles will face the Bellows Falls Union Terriers at Bellows Falls UHS in Bellows Falls, Vt ...

LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, Ore. — East of Lincoln City in the Siuslaw National Forest, there’s a trail that combines an easy walk with a big payoff: Drift Creek Falls. The three-mile round-trip hike ...

On Oct. 10, author R. F. Kuang joined the Tufts community for a discussion on writing, identity and the questions that shape her fiction. Hosted by the Asian American Center, the event drew a full ...

Congratulations to River Falls senior Tino Massa for being voted High School On SI Wisconsin's Offensive Player of the Week. In the fan-voted poll (held Oct. 7-Oct. 12) consisting of 15 top individual ...

Some researchers suspect that rising prescription drug use may explain a disturbing trend. By Paula Span For a while, walking the dog felt hazardous. Earl Vickers was accustomed to taking Molly, his ...

Author Rebecca Kuang and the protagonist of her new novel “Katabasis” are both Ph.D. students. After that, their paths mostly diverge. The book’s heroine, a Cambridge student named Alice Law, must ...

Alice Law, the anxious protagonist of R.F. Kuang’s sixth novel, “Katabasis,” is hell-bent on saving her late academic adviser’s soul. Professor Jacob Grimes has passed into the beyond after a lab ...

When I learned R.F. Kuang was taking readers to hell in her newest book, I groaned. Haven’t we done this enough? I’m not just talking about Orpheus retrieving Eurydice, Dante’s “Inferno” and Virgil’s ...

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