Terezin's poignant legacy
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Zdenka Fantlova remembers Terezin as the best of the Nazi hells: a ghetto with a swing band, a concentration camp with shoe stores and cafes.
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Transition 2006: We mourn performers, politicians, two photographers, two great economists. (And to a pair of tyrants: don't let the door hit you on your way out.)
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By DAVID BAUDER   Associated Press writer  NEW YORK -- The searing film of a plane slicing into the World Trade Center and exploding into a fireball, and the towers collapsing in a cloud of dust, will never be forgotten by those who lived through Sept. 11, 2001.
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Her husbandsâ music is what made them unforgettable. But her side of the story, for all its slick packaging and hopeless platitudes, is worth hearing too.
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NEWS of the death of world intellectual and philosopher, Algerian born French philosopher, Jacques Derrida, has thrown the literary community and world leaders into mourning.
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Ukraine this week marks the anniversary of   one of World War Two's most notorious wartime massacres,   reflecting on a key stage in Nazi Germany's plan to kill off   European Jewry and on persisting anti-Semitism at home.
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The centenary of the death of Edvard Grieg, a fiercely proud Norwegian composer, is being acknowledged with several programs in New York.
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Letters written during a tumultuous year and  unsealed this week offer a rare glimpse inside the heart and mind of  the 20th century's greatest genius
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WARSAW -- An empty lawn in the heart of what was once the Warsaw Ghetto will soon become a place not only of mourning, but of celebrating the Jewish life that flourished in Poland before it was destroyed in the Holocaust.
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IN LIFE he was feared and revered, but in death the father of Chinaâs 20-year economic miracle and crusher of Tiananmen Square had assumed iconic status.
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The heart-wrenching saga of 2nd Lt. Norman J. Rogers Jr. and his eight crewmen is an extraordinary story - but one that has been largely forgotten on both sides of the Atlantic.
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The newly released Polish edition of a book by a Princeton University professor has dredged up painful memories here, forcing the country to confront a difficult chapter in its history: the deaths of Jews at the hands of Poles in the aftermath of World War II.
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In the wake of Oliver Stone's epic movie about the Macedonian conqueror's life -- and the pounding it received from critics and theater-goers alike -- we at LiveScience believe a reassessment of the great ...
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The unsung passing away of, Harnam Singh Rawail, a once-distinguished filmmaker left some of the more sensitive souls in the film industry stung with dismay.
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The New York Times asked scientists and others who lived through it (and a few who were yet to be born) to reflect on what Sputnik meant to them.
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The darkness of the soul encounters the science of pharmaceuticals.
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By Lindee, Susan  REBECCA M. HERZIG, Suffering for Science: Reason and Sacrifice in Modern America. New Brunswick, NJ and London: Rutgers University Press, 2005. Pp. ?+194. ISBN: 0-8135-3662-6.