Ellen O'Brian hadn't bought a candy-filled advent calendar in years, but when she saw the festive cardboard box with little ...

Alex Katz, Matthew Barney, and Jamian Juliano-Villani face the darkness.

In the Northern Hemisphere, in both religious and secular traditions, December signals a time of waiting for the light.

Researcher Kari Leibowitz traveled to places with some of the harshest winters on Earth to understand how people thrive in ...

A movie shot in first person sounds like a gimmick. Part of the magic of filmed storytelling is accepting that something can ...

Letter: Everyone understands the value of doing unto others as you would have others do unto you, loving your neighbor as ...

With anonymity, Banksy crafted a legacy driven by the importance of broader themes rather than accruing the spotlight with a more individualistic purpose.

The Pentagon said the Oreshnik was an experimental type of intermediate-range ballistic missile, or IRBM, based on Russia's ...

I’m walking down the street, and I suddenly see a little stick, a piece of metal or a piece of plastic, and I see its beauty.

The long-awaited return of the Bay Lights art installation has officially begun. Crews started installing 50,000 custom-engineered LED lights on the Western span of the Bay Bridge this week, marking ...

Some see Trump as reviving the so-called Gilded Age of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, an era of great prosperity as well as technological and industrial growth. It was an era dominated by ...