literature and peace awards. The Peace Prize announcement will be made on Friday by the Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo, while all the others will be announced by the Royal Swedish Academy of ...

The answer is: more people than you might think. The Nobel Prize is awarded in five categories—physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, and peace—by committees who rely on nominations ...

Each year at this time we look back 100 years to see what life was like in the United States and elsewhere, to gauge what was happening from inventions and famous firsts to births and deaths of ...

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A reading holiday in Goa allowed the writer to submerge herself in the works of authors who helped her regain a sense of ...

Many of my friends know I have been active in politics and in supporting many candidates for public office for a very long ...

In the cloistered haven of Yaddo’s lush gardens and in the sanctuary of its looming Gothic mansion cultural history had been ...

The writer spent his life cultivating beauty—on the page and in the mirror—only to end it with a samurai-style suicide. Both ...

Trump has a historic chance to lead those breakthroughs and to earn three times as many Nobel Peace Prizes as have ever been awarded to any individual. The war in Ukraine is putting Europe on the ...

This institution pays homage to the iconic Nobel Peace Prize, which is presented every year at Oslo City Hall, through various exhibits. Temporary collections touch on topics like the threat of ...

Calls to formally recognize gender apartheid as a crime against humanity increase amidst growing edicts targeting the ...