What if, in trying to figure out the best way to lead our lives, we could conduct tests on the different methods?   According to author Jared Diamond, such trials are already taking place....

Yoga students are often motivated and even inspired by watching teachers twist their strong bodies into pretzeled poses. In her new memoir, "May I Be Happy," yoga guru Cyndi Lee may surprise...

After two and one-half years in Haiti, Jonathan Katz was preparing to leave the impoverished but endlessly intriguing nation in January 2010. His next reporting assignment: Afghanistan. Then, a...

President George Abela, who is a also the patron of the Malta Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, has awarded  author Trevor Zahra the Society’s 2012 Gold Medal in recognition of...

Malta is marking the fourth birth centenary of one of the greatest artists of all times – Mattia Preti.   Bank of Valletta is sponsoring a luxury limited edition publication by Midsea...

Catalogue to the exhibition, edited by Bernadine Scicluna, and with essays and reflections by Nicoline Sagona; Joseph Said, Lawrence Pavia, Katya Micallef, Richard England and Nicholas de Piro. This...

Catalogue to the exhibition ‘The Brocktorff Mapmakers. The catalogue comprises a scholarly presentation of 131 maps and plans of the Brocktorff family to whom they are attributed. These are...

Stephanie Coontz is the American author of the book Marriage, a History: How Love Conquered Marriage. During her research she came up with some surprising figures as well as alternative points of...

Inżul ix-Xemx by Rita Saliba, the winner of a national competition for teenage literature, was released by Merlin Publishers some months ago.   Teenage literature is a tricky area. What...

A collection of papers and a catalogue of the exhibition “Giovanni Pietro Francesco Agius de Soldanis – an eighteenth century Gozitan, ecclesiastic and scholar” organised by the...