More than 50 Unpublished Rudyard Kipling Poems Discovered by U.S. Scholar

Dozens of unpublished poems by Rudyard Kipling have been discovered, nearly 80 years after the author’s death.

How to Write a Book Without Paper

Last month, my first book was published. It was released by an ebook-only publisher, and its story, like the story of writing itself, is linked to technology.

Stripes

An Indian boy and a Bengal tiger: a tale familiar to children a century ago from Rudyard Kipling's story of Mowgli and Shere Khan in The Jungle Book. Call the...

Ang Lee’s Life of Pi: Storm and Fang, Water and Wonder

This adaptation of the award-winning novel about a boy and a tiger marks the greatest advance in 3-D technology since 'Avatar'

Ang Lee's Life of Pi: The Next Avatar

An Indian boy and a Bengal tiger: a tale familiar to children a century ago from Rudyard Kipling’s story of Mowgli and Shere Khan in Jungle Book and, with more...

How Did the Leopard Get His Spots? Scientists Explain

A new study from researchers at Bristol University in the U.K. has shown that author Rudyard Kipling was more right than you'd think. Will Allen, a behavioral...

An Icon Of Empire

Another book about Rudyard Kipling — nearly 50 are listed in the bibliography of The Long Recessional (John Murray; 351 pages) — needs to be exceptional to...

CENTRAL ASIA

The Clinton Administration's decision not to oppose a $1.6 billion plan to build a natural-gas pipeline through Iran is a signal that the U.S. wants to improve...

Books: Brit Kitsch BLOOD, CLASS, AND NOSTALGIA by Christopher Hitchens

BLOOD, CLASS, AND NOSTALGIA by Christopher Hitchens Farrar, Straus & Giroux 398 pages; $22.95 Take up the White Man's burden -- Send forth the best ye breed --...

Press: Tapping The Kiddie Market

Once upon a time there were many magazines for children, and they featured such artful writers as Rudyard Kipling and Charles Dickens. But today's children are...