Paul Prezzia

In a bittersweet song, William Shakespeare contrasts winter’s bite with human ingratitude, then answers both with a surprising claim: Life is still jolly.

Charles Dickens’s novella shows how true love withstands the test of human frailty.

‘Return of the Jedi’ examines several aspects of the virtue fortitude.

Without the deep bonds children find in familial love, the result is tragic and sometimes worse.

The star-crossed lovers aren’t the real problem in Shakespeare’s best-known romance; the culprits are the feuding families.

These much-lauded action movies consist of more than intrigue, shootouts, and chase scenes.

Spanish missionary and writer José de Acosta presented an objective view of native cultures despite an Old World perspective.

H.H. Munro, better known by the pen name “Saki,” wrote a story that invites two very different interpretations.

New Zealand’s David-and-Goliath strategy translates to lessons for us all.

In a bittersweet song, William Shakespeare contrasts winter’s bite with human ingratitude, then answers both with a surprising claim: Life is still jolly.

Charles Dickens’s novella shows how true love withstands the test of human frailty.

‘Return of the Jedi’ examines several aspects of the virtue fortitude.

Without the deep bonds children find in familial love, the result is tragic and sometimes worse.

The star-crossed lovers aren’t the real problem in Shakespeare’s best-known romance; the culprits are the feuding families.

These much-lauded action movies consist of more than intrigue, shootouts, and chase scenes.

Spanish missionary and writer José de Acosta presented an objective view of native cultures despite an Old World perspective.

H.H. Munro, better known by the pen name “Saki,” wrote a story that invites two very different interpretations.

New Zealand’s David-and-Goliath strategy translates to lessons for us all.