News

Biographer Ron Chernow on how the author of ‘Huckleberry Finn’ made himself one of the world’s most recognizable brands.
Populist and patrician, hustler and moralist, salesman and satirist, he embodied the tensions within his America, and ours.
Actor and historian Doug Riley appeared as Mark Twain at the Brooke County Public Library on April 24. Riley offered a look ...
I remember the first time I read Tom Sawyer and how free I felt as the pages turned. Then, in High School, when I cracked Huckleberry Finn and learned so much about life in the South.
Conan O'Brien, late-night show host, comedian, and podcaster, is the winner of the 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, awarded by the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
The new teaser hints at drama for Coon’s Bertha Russell, romance for Marion and Peggy, and the ascent of our alarm clock king ...
Attorneys representing a 17-year-old from Steamboat Springs who is accused of stabbing a local woman in April 2024 requested ...
Getting from having a cockroach to Mark Twain’s death-defying miracle started with reflecting on weird idioms, “a group of ...
T he best new books to read in May include historian and best-selling author Ron Chernow ’s biography of Mark Twain, United ...
Netflix has shared the trailer for Conan O'Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, a special celebrating O'Brien as the recipient of the prestigious award, previously given to ...
We tend to think of celebrity as a modern phenomenon, but Mark Twain first mapped out this territory more than a hundred years ago. So vivid was his presence and captivating his wit that he is ...