Science fiction is a particularly bountiful genre for the introduction of new words, in large part because authors come up with unique and otherworldly terms to describe their sci-fi worlds. Here are ...

Baudrillard’s genius lay in foreseeing what these rudimentary devices like fax machines suggested about likely future uses of ...

The French Bulldog is a companion dog. The breed is small and muscular with heavy bone structure, a smooth coat, a short face ...

Cowley became convinced that Faulkner (whom he met only later) was misunderstood and undervalued. The separate books he had ...

Britain’s exit from the European Union stripped UK citizens of EU freedom of movement, pushing many to seek an EU passport to ...

In geopolitical terms, catastrophe theory explains the breaks in world order—the sudden realignments that redefine history. Chaos theory, by contrast, explains the turbulence that precedes and follows ...

The term "Françafrique" describes the political, economic and military networks built to preserve French influence in Africa. It refers to a past era but many believe that it still shapes relations ...