While doing some house cleaning, I came across a column of yours that I had clipped and tucked away. On one of the pages I had dog-eared was ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

I believe in “doing unto others as you would have them do unto you.” Please reprint the poem because, to me, it’s a treasure.

It was written by a former assistant United Nations secretary-general who passed away in 2010 at the age of 87. His words are ...

What a virtually snowless winter and early spring means for flower beds, car and ski trail maintenance, recreators, snowplowers and pooper scoopers in Anchorage.

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...

There aren’t many filmmakers who have reshaped the comedy genre as significantly as Harold Ramis, who is responsible for many of the funniest films ever made. Although Ramis epitomized the peak ...

Eva Murciano writes, “When I tried to write poetry / After that terrible day / The words fell face down on the ground.” Yes, we’re all face down on the ground. Every Palestinian, every ...

This word has appeared in 58 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? By The Learning Network This word has appeared in 16 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year ...

The origins of Groundhog Day can be traced back to ancient European ... This belief was captured in an old Scottish poem: "If Candlemas Day is bright and clear, There’ll be two winters in the year." ...