"Faust" and "The Picture of Dorian Gray" provide insights into the downward spiral that accompanies many who display high levels of psychopathic characteristics.

Initially published as a famously censored novella for Lippincott's Monthly Magazine in June 1890, Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray” explores persuasion and corruption, sexual identity, ...

In the last two decades, ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ has assumed a place alongside other enduring ‘gothic’ British texts ...

Growing up, Aussie Marg Horwell wanted to be an actor, but soon found she had an affinity for set and costume design that has ...

The word “supercilious” is an adjective that means behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others. The ...

Ian McKellen has praised Austen's ability to create complex characters who remain relatable even today. Charles Dickens'Great Expectations is another favorite of Ian McKellen. The novel traces the ...

The word “garrulous” is an adjective that describes people who are excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters. The ...

Timeless classics that awaken your love for words, proving language can be both art and emotion in every line., Books, Times ...

It might seem to be about two 18th century Vienna composers, but Peter Shaffer’s masterful 1979 play “Amadeus,” which opened Sunday night at the Steppenwolf Theatre, is really a play about the late-in ...

Australian star Sarah Snook has revealed how having her first child “informed her fears” as she played the role of frantic ...

A haunting look at how 'The Hours' became the mirror Virginia Woolf never had, reflecting her genius, fragility, and enduring literary spirit., Books, Times Now ...

Happy Children's Day 2025: Children's Day is one of the best occasions for people to celebrate their inner child after being ...