Drive' director Nicolas Winding Refn's first feature in a decade finds him still fixated on sizzling neon and chilly ...

In our last article we considered the cultural and military background to the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863, in which the fate ...

We attempt to answer existential questions about both the Corvette and Route 66 on a road trip across the famous highway’s ...

Northwestern’s Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center’s production of “The Harvest,” directed by Jonathan Berry (MFA ’07), closed ...

Although praised for its themes of justice, morality, and racial relations, To Kill a Mockingbird is an outdated and often ...

Langston Hughes was a poet of astounding economy. One of the most influential figures of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and ‘30s — which reshaped the place of the Black artist in American society ...

On the heels of America’s 250th anniversary, I felt the curious need to resist my usual penchant for economic and ...

Eating grapes regularly can boost your health with their high nutrient and antioxidant content. They may help prevent diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and diabetes, while also improving eye and ...

John Steinbeck is now most famous as author of The Grapes of Wrath (1938), a novel about agricultural workers displaced from Oklahoma during the Great Depression. But he regarded East of Eden (1952), ...

Grapes contain natural sugar, so eating them in moderation and watching portion sizes is important, especially for people with diabetes. Pairing grapes with a protein or healthy fat can help reduce ...

How "The Grapes of Wrath" brought together Steinbeck and Guthrie—and their legacy today. Narrated by Rosanne Cash and featuring music from Bruce Springsteen, this timely film connects the paths of two ...

We tend to think we have one national anthem, but to me, we have always seemed to have two. The first is the official one, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The second is “Battle Hymn of the Republic.” The ...